Mine detail: Leefe Gravel Pit #3

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Location: Rich County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 41.8491, -111.06689
dep_id: 10011450
mrds_id: D006321
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Quartzite, Sand, Sandstone
other_matl: Clay
orebody_fm: BLANKET
work_type: Surface
conc_proc: Stream Action
ore_ctrl: Fluvial Plain
Reporter: Stegan, Ralph J.
hrock_unit: Knight Conglomerate
hrock_type: Conglomerate
Structure: Crawford Thrust
tectonic: Overthrust Belt
References:
  • Deposit:: STEGEN, R.J., 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY
  • Production:: STEGEN, R.J., 1979, UT GEO. AND MINERAL SUR. ON SITE INVEST.
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