Mine detail: Parleys Canyon Ne Quarry

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Location

Lat / long:

40.72605, -111.77301

Resource(N)

Primary:	Cement Rock
Ore:	Calcite
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Large
Development status:	Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Twin Creeks Limestone
Host type:	Limestone
Structure:	Wasatch Fault, Parleys Canyon Syncline
Tectonic:	Wasatch Front

References

MRDS	DC14641
DEP	10020989
Reference	{Deposit:: CRITTENDEN, M.D., JR., 1965, GEOLOGY OF THE SUGAR HOUSE QUADRANGLE, SALT LAKE COUNTY, UTAH: USGS MAP GQ-380.}{Deposit:: TRIPP, B.T., 1982, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS.}{Deposit:: MINOBRAS, 1974, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS OF UTAH, P. 102.}
Reporter	Tripp, Bryce T.