Mine detail: Calf Creek - Tizr

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

37.68082, -111.60825

Resource(M)

Tertiary:	Titanium, Metal, Zirconium, Thorium
Ore:	Ilmenite, Zircon
Gangue:	Magnetite, Quartz
Orebody form:	LENS

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Fossil Placer
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	John Henry Member Straight Cliffs Formation
Host type:	Sandstone
Structure:	East Flank Alvey Syncline.
Tectonic:	Stable Platform

References

MRDS	DB01247
DEP	10015475
Reference	{Deposit:: DOW, V. T., AND BATTY, J. V., 1961 , RECONNAISSANCE OF TITANIFEROUS SANDSTONE DEPOSITS OF UTAH, WYOMING, NEW MEXICO, AND COLORADO: USBM REPT. INV. 5860 .}{Deposit:: DOELLING, H. H., 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 107 .}{Deposit:: 1961 RECON USBM RI 5860 .}{Deposit:: 1975 RECON USMS - BULL. 107 , P. 144 - 146 .}
Reporter	Doelling, Hellmut H.