Mine detail: Borrow Pit

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Location: Tooele County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.21216, -112.36163
dep_id: 10012042
mrds_id: D007378
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
orebody_fm: LINEAR/WEDGE
work_type: Surface
conc_proc: Wave Action
ore_ctrl: Lake Terrace
Reporter: Taff, David E.
hrock_unit: Alluvium
hrock_type: Gravel
Structure: Basin And Range-Rush Valley
References:
  • Deposit:: TAFF, D.E., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SUR.
  • Deposit:: MOORE, W.J., AND SORENSON, M.L., GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE TOOELE 1 DEG. X 2 DEG. QUADRANGLE, TOOELE CO., UT., U.S.G.S. I-1132
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