Mine detail: Marble Pit

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Location: Beaver County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.36246, -113.09524
dep_id: 10011249
mrds_id: D005797
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Stone, Dimension, Limestone, General
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Prospect
orebody_fm: TABULAR
work_type: Surface
alteration: Marble
conc_proc: Fault Zone
ore_ctrl: East-West Transverse Fault
Reporter: Everts, Michael L., Shubat, Michael A.
hrock_unit: Kaibab-Toroweap Undiff.;Moenkopi Formation;Tailsman Quartzite
hrock_type: Limestone
arock_unit: Granodiorite
arock_type: Diorite
Structure: Basin And Range Structures, Ne Trending Anticline
tectonic: Cordilleran Miogeosyncline
disc_yr: 1965
References:
  • Deposit:: EVERTS, M.L., 1979; UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY; ON-SITE INVESTIGATION
  • Production:: EVERTS, M.L., 1979, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY
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