Mine detail: Croton and Sunday Canyons

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Location: Kane County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.32277, -111.30102
dep_id: 10015563
mrds_id: DB01502
Commodity type: metallic
Trace mineral: Titanium, Metal, Zirconium, Thorium, Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Ilmenite, Magnetite, Zircon
gangue: Limonite
orebody_fm: LARGE LENSES
alteration: Limonitization
conc_proc: Gravity
ore_ctrl: Fossil Beach Sands
Reporter: Doelling, Hellmut H.
hrock_unit: Straight Cliffs Formation
hrock_type: Sandstone
Structure: Croton Syncline
tectonic: Stable Platform
References:
  • Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: DOW AND BATTY, 1961 , P. 46
  • Deposit:: DOW, V. T., AND BATTY, V. J., 1961 , RECONNAISSANCE OF TITANIFEROUS SANDSTONE DEPOSITS OF UTAH, WYO., NEW MEX., AND COLO.: US BUREAU OF MINES, REPT. INV. 5860
  • Deposit:: 1961 RECON US BUREAU OF MINES, R. I. 586
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