Mine detail: Red Wash Gypsum Occurrence

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 37.2886, -112.32355

Resource(N)

Primary: Gypsum-Anhydrite
Ore: Gypsum
Orebody form: BLANKET

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Carmel (Gypsiferous Member);
Host type:Evaporite
Structure:Fault
Tectonic:Kaibab Uplift

References

MRDSRE00092
DEP10055120
Reference{Deposit:: GOODE, H.D., 1973, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGY MAP OF THE SKUTUMPAH CREEK QUADRANGLE, UTAH: USGS MAP MF-521}{Deposit:: GREGORY, H.E., 1951, THE GEOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY OF PAUNSAUGUNT REGION, UTAH: USGS PP. 226}{Deposit:: STOKES, W.L., 1963, TRIASSIC AND JURASSIC FORMATIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN UTAH, IN HEYLMUN, E.B. (ED), GUIDEBOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF SOUTHWESTERN UTAH: INTERMOUNTAIN ASSOCIATION OF PETROLEUM GEOLOGISTS, TWELFTH ANNUAL FIELD CONFERENCE.}{Deposit:: WITHINGTON, C.F., 1967, GYPSUM AND ANHYDRITE, IN UGMS (ED.), MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF UTAH: UGMS BULL. 73, P. 177-185.}
ReporterBishop, Charles E.