Mine detail: Torrey Gravel Pit

<< Back to the map

<< Back to browsing

Location: Wayne County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.27248, -111.38269
dep_id: 10015337
mrds_id: DB00774
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
orebody_fm: BLANKET
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Trimble, Larry M.
hrock_unit: Moenkopi Formation;Valley Fill
hrock_type: Gravel,Sand and Gravel,Siltstone
tectonic: Stable Platform
References:
  • Deposit:: SMITH, F. J., JR., HUFF, L. C., HINRICHS, N. E., LUEDKE, R. G., 1963 , GEOLOGY OF THE CAPITOL REEF AREA, WAYNE AND GARFIELD COUNTIES, UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 363
  • Reserve-Resource:: TRIMBLE, L. M., 1978
© 2010-2018 Lee C. Baker unless noted. All rights reserved.