Mine detail: Scipio Pass Gravel Pit #5

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Location: Millard County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 39.20024, -112.16689
dep_id: 10011297
mrds_id: D005878
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Unconsolidated Sediments
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Quartzite
gangue: Clay
orebody_fm: WEDGE
work_type: Surface
conc_proc: Stream Action
ore_ctrl: Alluvial Fan
Reporter: Stegan, Ralph J.
hrock_unit: Alluvium
hrock_type: Gravel
tectonic: Basin And Range
References:
  • Deposit:: UTAH STATE DEPT OF HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS & RESEARCH DIVISION, MATERIALS INVENTORY SECTION: MILLARD COUNTY, 196
  • Production:: STEGEN, R J, 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT GEOL AND MIN SURV
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