Mine detail: Lake Bonneville Sediments

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Location

Lat / long:

39.8805, -113.78973

Resource(M)

Primary:	Thorium, Zirconium, Uranium, REE, Titanium, Metal
Ore:	Monazite, Sphene, Zircon
Orebody form:	LENSE
Discovery year:	1979

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Lake Bonneville Formation
Host type:	Sand and Gravel
Structure:	Basin And Range Faults, Tilted Fault Block Dipping 20 To 45 Deg W. And Faults Trending N To Nw & W To Nw
Tectonic:	Sevier Orogenic Belt

References

MRDS	RE00200
DEP	10055165
Reference	{Deposit:: CADIGAN, R.A., NASH, J.T., ZECH, R.S., WALLACE, R.A., HILLS, F.A., AND ROBINSON, K., EVALUATION OF THE POTENTIAL FOR URANIUM AND OTHER MINERAL RESOURCES IN THE DEEP CREEK MONTAINS WITHDRAWAL AREA, JUAB COUNTY, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN FILE REPORT 79-1304, 74P.}{Deposit:: CADIGAN, R.A., 1982, URANIUM AND OTHER ELEMENT GEOCHEMICAL COVARIATION IN A GRANITIC HOST ROCK AND IN TH DERIVED SEDIMENT, DEEP CREEK RANGE, JUAB COUNTY, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN FILE REPORT 82-416, 21P.}
Reporter	Blackett, Robert, E.