Location: | Grand, Emery County, Utah, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 38.75304, -110.06794 |
dep_id: | 10015111 |
mrds_id: | DB00139 |
Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
Trace mineral: | Potassium, Magnesite |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Occurrence |
ore: | Carnalite, Sylvite |
gangue: | Anhydrite, Dolomite, Halite |
orebody_fm: | TABULAR |
Reporter: | Mc Carthy, Blair M. |
hrock_unit: | Paradox Member Of Hermosa Formation |
hrock_type: | Shale,Carbonate,Evaporite,Salt |
Structure: | Paradox Basin |
tectonic: | Stable Platform |
References: |
- Deposit:: HITE, R. J., AND LOHMAN; 1973 , GEOLOGIC APPRAISAL OF PARADOX BASIN SALT DEPOSITS FOR WASTE EMPLACEMENT: USGS OPEN-FILE REPORT
- Deposit:: HITE, R. J., 1977 , A POTENTIAL TARGET FOR POTASH SOLUTION MINING IN CYCLE 13 , PARADOX MBR., NEAR MOAB UTAH: USGS OPEN-FILE REPT. 76 - 755
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