Mine detail: Harper Sand and Gravel Pit #2

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 40.61827, -112.04997

Resource(N)

Primary: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Ore: Clay, Limestone
Gangue: Magnetite
Orebody form: BLANKET
Other material: Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Unconsolidated Sediments
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
Last production ended: 1981

Geology

Host rock:Alluvium
Host type:Sand and Gravel
Structure:Basin And Range
Tectonic:Sevier Orogenic Belt

References

MRDSD008611
DEP10012749
Reference{Deposit:: BRAY, E., R., WILSON, J.C., 1975, GUIDE BOOK TO THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT: SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTS}{Deposit:: COOK, D.R., 1961, GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT AND NORTHERN OQUIRRH MOUNTAIN, GUIDE BOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH, NO. 16 UTAH GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, 145P.}{Deposit:: BUTLER, B.S., ET. AL., 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS P.P. 111, 672P.}{Deposit:: BISHOP, C., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGTION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY}{Production:: BISHOP, C., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS}
ReporterBishop, Charles E. (Mohammad, Hasan)