Mine detail: Goose Creek Lignite

Location:	Box Elder County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long:	41.97435, -114.03559
dep_id:	10011101
mrds_id:	D005325
Commodity type:	metallic
Trace mineral:	Lignite, Uranium
Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	No production occurred
Development status:	Occurrence
ore:	Lignite
orebody_fm:	TABULAR
conc_proc:	Metamorphism
ore_ctrl:	Lacustrine Lagoons
Reporter:	Doelling, Hellmut H.
hrock_unit:	Lower Salt Lake Formation
hrock_type:	Welded Tuff,Bentonite,Shale,Siltstone,Sandstone,Limestone,Volcanic Ash
Structure:	Basin And Range, Several North Trending Faults
References:	Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: DOELLING, 1972, P. 383 AND MAPEL & HAIL, 1959 Deposit:: BOWEN, C.F., 1913, LIGNITE IN THE GOOSE CREEK DISTRICT, CASSIA COUNTY, IDAHO: U.S.G.S. BULLETIN 531 H. Deposit:: MAPEL, W.J. AND HAIL, W.J., JR, 1959, TERTIARY GEOLOGY OF THE GOOSE CREEK DISTRICT, CASSIA COUNTY, IDAHO, AND ADJACENT PARTS OF UTAH AND NEVADA: USGS BULL. 1055-H Deposit:: DOELLING, H.H., AND GRAHAM, R.L., 1972, EASTERN AND NORTHERN UTAH COAL FIELDS: UTAH GEOLOGICAL & MINERAL SURVEY BULL., P. 379-385. Deposit:: 1913 RECON BOWEN, C.F., BULL 531 H Deposit:: 1956 RECON MAPEL, W.J. AND W.J. HAIL, JR., UGSGB 11 Deposit:: 1959 GEOLMAP MAPEL, W.J. AND W.J. HAIL, JR. USGS BULL 1055-H.