Mine detail: Utah Dept. of Highways Pit #11067

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Location

Lat / long: 38.07803, -112.9583

Resource(N)

Primary: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Ore: Basalt, Rhyolite
Orebody form: WEDGE-TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Unconsolidated Alluvial Terrace Deposits
Host type:Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Associated rock:Basalt & Basaltic Andesite Flows And Rhyolite Dacite Flows
Associated type:Rhyolite,Latite,Basalt
Structure:Blue Ribbon Lineament
Tectonic:Cordilleran Hingeline

References

MRDSD005228
DEP10011044
Reference{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS}{Deposit:: UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS INVENTORY, 1965, IRON COUNTY}{Deposit:: 1964 DIREXPL UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWA}{Production:: WILBERG, D.E., 1979}
ReporterWilberg, Dale E.