Mine detail: Quartzite Quarry

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Location: Juab County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 39.58523, -112.16551
dep_id: 10011375
mrds_id: D006163
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Quartz
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Quartzite
orebody_fm: FLAT
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Everts, Michael L.
hrock_unit: Cottonwood Formation
hrock_type: Quartzite,Sandstone
Structure: Basin & Range, Leamington Transverse Fault (N35e)
tectonic: Sevier Orogenic Belt
References:
  • Deposit:: EVERTS, M.L., 1980, UT. GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY: ON SITE INVEST
  • Production:: EVERTS, M.L., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINE. SUR.
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