Mine detail: Toroweap Canyon Deposit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 36.45, -113.08411

Resource(N)

Primary: Gypsum-Anhydrite
Ore: Gypsum
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: LENSES

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Kaibab Limestone
Host type:Limestone
Tectonic:Basin And Range

References

MRDSTC10123
DEP10060166
Reference{Deposit:: REESIDE, J.B., JR., AND BASSLER, HARVEY, 1922, STRATIGRAPHIC SECTIONS IN SOUTHWESTERN UTAH AND NORTHWESTERN ARIZONA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 129-D, 197 P.}{Deposit:: MCKEE, E.D., 1938, THE ENVIRONMENT AND HISTORY OF THE TOROWEAP AND KAIBAB FORMATIONS OF NORTHERN ARIZONA AND SOUTHERN UTAH: CARNEGIE INSTITUTE WASHINGTON PUB 492, 268 P.}{Deposit:: KEITH, S.B., 1969, GYPSUM, IN U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, ARIZONA BURAU OF MINES, AND U.S. BUREAU OF RECLAMATION, MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF ARIZONA: ARIZONA BURUEAU OF MINES BULLETIN 180, 638 P.}{Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERALS, 185 P.}{Deposit:: PEIRCE, H.W., 1990, ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INDUSTRIAL MINERALS CARD FILE.}{Deposit:: WITHINGTON, C.F., 1962, GYPSUM AND ANHYDRITE IN THE UNITED STATES: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL INVESTIGATIONS RESOURCE MAP MR-33, 18 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterBolm, Karen S., Orris, Greta J.