Mine detail: Manning Prospect

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Location: Utah County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.29188, -112.17274
dep_id: 10012726
mrds_id: D008570
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Clay
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Halloysite, Sericite
gangue: Calcite, Chlorite, Quartz
orebody_fm: BLANKET
alteration: Sericitization, Dolomitization, And Silicification
conc_proc: Clastic Sedimentation
ore_ctrl: Sedimentary Basin
Reporter: Mohammad, Hasan
hrock_unit: Manning Canyon Shale
hrock_type: Limestone
Structure: Basin And Range, Fissures And Fractures
tectonic: Sevier Orogenic Belt
References:
  • Deposit:: VAN SAN, JOEL, N., 1964, REFRACTORY CLAY DEPOSITS OF UTAH: U.S. BUR. OF MINES INF. CIRC. 8213.
  • Deposit:: BISSELL,H.J., ET. AL., 1959, UIDEBOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH, NO. 14, UT. GEOL. SOC.: U.G.M.S. BULL. 14, 262P.
  • Deposit:: HYATT, E.P., 1956, CLAYS OF UTAH COUNTY, UTAH: U.G.M.S. BULL. 55.
  • Deposit:: LARSEN, E.S., AND SHANNON, E.V., 1930, THE MINERALS OF THE PHOSPHATE NODULES FROM NEAR FAIRFIELD, UTAH: AM. MINERALOGIST, V. 15, P. 307-337.
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