Mine detail: Natural Arch Bentonite

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Location

Lat / long:

41.68964, -113.10056

Resource(N)

Primary:	Bentonite
Orebody form:	TABULAR TO IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Rhyodacitic Welded Tuff
Host type:	Welded Tuff,Dacite
Associated rock:	Rhyodacitic Welded Tuff
Associated type:	Welded Tuff,Dacite
Tectonic:	Basin And Range
Alteration processes:	Argillic

References

MRDS	DB01616
DEP	10015590
Reference	{Deposit:: STIFEL, P. B., 1964 , GEOLOGY OF THE TERRACE AND HOGUP MTS.: UNIV. OF UTAH PH.D. THESI}{Deposit:: 1964 GEOLMAP STIFEL, UNIV. OF UTAH, PH.D THESI}{Reserve-Resource:: DOELLING, H. H., 1979 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION}
Reporter	Doelling, Hellmut H.