Mine detail: East Parowan Borrow Pit

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Location: Iron County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.84081, -112.81218
dep_id: 10011178
mrds_id: D005480
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
orebody_fm: WEDGE
work_type: Surface
conc_proc: Fluvial Action
ore_ctrl: Alluvial Fan
Reporter: Wilberg, Dale E.
hrock_unit: Unconsolidated Alluvium;Claron Formation
hrock_type: Unconsolidated Deposit
Structure: Hurricane Fault System
tectonic: Cordilleran Hingeline
References:
  • Deposit:: WILBERG, D.E., 1979, UTAH GEOL. & MINERAL SURVEY, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION
  • Production:: WILBERG, D.E., 1979.
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