Mine detail: Blakes Lambing Grounds Mineralized Area

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Location: Washington County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.00998, -113.76414
dep_id: 10042271
mrds_id: M058745
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Gypsum-Anhydrite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Gypsum
orebody_fm: BLANKET
ore_ctrl: Syngenetic, Sedimentary Basin
Reporter: Shubat, Michael A.
hrock_unit: Alta Member Of The Kaibab Limestone
hrock_type: Limestone
Structure: Sevier Overthrust Belt, Cordilleran Hingeline
tectonic: Basin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition Zone
References:
  • Deposit:: HARRIS, A.D., AND RYAN, G.S., 1984, MINERAL INVESTIGATION OF THE STARVATION POINT WILDERNESS STUDY AREA, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA AND WASHINGTON COUNTY, UTAH: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 27-84
  • Deposit:: COOK, E.F., 1960, GEOLOGIC ATLAS OF UTAH, WASHINGTON COUNTY: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 70
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