Mine detail: Us Gypsum Co. Quarry

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Location

Lat / long: 38.84218, -111.92521

Resource(N)

Primary: Gypsum-Anhydrite
Ore: Gypsum
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1948

Geology

Host rock:Arapien Shale
Host type:Shale
Structure:Gunnison Plateau

References

MRDSDB00565
DEP10015244
Reference{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: MR. BERMAN US GYPSUM COMPANY (ORAL)}{Deposit:: BULLOCK, K. C., MINERALS OF UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL #76 , P. 58 , 1967 .}{Deposit:: BULLOCK, AND SMOUSE, MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES OF UTAH: UT. GEOL. MIN. SURVEY BULL. # 73 ( REPRINT 1969 ) P. 183 .}{Deposit:: STONE, R. W., 1920 , GYPSUM DEPOSITS OF THE US: USGS BULL. 697 .}{Deposit:: LUPTON, C. T., 1913 , GYPSUM ALONG SAN RAFAEL SWELL: USGS BULL. 530 .}{Deposit:: 1913 RECON LUPTON, C. T.}{Deposit:: 1920 COMPILE STONE, R. W.}{Deposit:: 1952 COMPILE UGMS (UTAH GEOLOGICAL & MIN. SURVEY)}{Deposit:: 1967 COMPILE UGMS}{Deposit:: 1969 COMPILE UGMS}{Production:: MICHAEL L. EVERTS 1978}
ReporterEverts, Michael L.