Mine detail: Peplin Flats Diatomite

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 41.62492, -113.18806

Resource(N)

Tertiary: Diatomite
Ore: Diatomaceous Earth
Gangue: Clay, Quartz
Orebody form: BLANKET

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Lake Bonneville Formation
Host type:Diatomite
Tectonic:Basin And Range

References

MRDSDB01618
DEP10015591
Reference{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: UGMS FILES}{Deposit:: STIFEL, P. B., 1964 , GEOLOGY OF HOGUP AND TERRACE MTS.: UNIV. OF UTAH, PH.D. THESIS}{Deposit:: 1964 GEOLMAP STIFEL, UNIV. OF UTAH PH.D. THESI}{Reserve-Resource:: DOELLING, H. H., 1979 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. - SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION}
ReporterDoelling, Hellmut H.