Mine detail: Upper Kane Hollow Tar Sand

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

40.29246, -109.27877

Resource

Primary:	Oil Sands
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Parachute Creek Member Of Green River
Host type:	Sandstone
Structure:	Anticline
Tectonic:	Uinta Basin

References

MRDS	M058695
DEP	10042252
Reference	{Deposit:: WOOD, R.E. AND RITZMA, H.R., 1972, ANALYSIS OF OIL EXTRACTED FROM OIL-IMPREGNATED SANDSTONE DEPOSITS IN UTAH: UGMS SPECIAL STUDIES 39.}{Deposit:: RITZMA, H.R., 1979, OIL IMPREGNATED ROCK DEPOSITS OF UTAH: UGMS MAP 47.}
Reporter	Tripp, Bryce T.