Mine detail: Wig Mtn Ne Gravel

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 40.48687, -113.03833

Resource(N)

Tertiary: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Ore: Quartzite, Sandstone
Gangue: Calcite, Chert
Orebody form: BLANKET-WEDGE

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Unconsolidated Sediments
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Lake Bonneville Formation
Host type:Gravel
Tectonic:Basin And Range

References

MRDSD007625
DEP10012162
Reference{Deposit:: MAURER, R.E., 1970, GEOLOGY OF THE CEDAR MOUNTAINS, TOOELE COUNTY, UTAH: PH. D. THESIS, UNIVERSITY OF UTAH.}{Deposit:: TRIPP, B.T., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT. GEOL. AND MIN SURVEY.}{Deposit:: 1970 GEOLMAP UNIV. OF UTAH PH. D. DISSERTATIO}{Production:: TRIPP, B.T., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY}{Reserve-Resource:: TRIPP, B.T. 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION, U.G.M.S.}
ReporterTripp, Bryce T.