Mine detail: Family Butte Deposit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.76497, -110.89213

Resource

Primary: Oil Sands
Orebody form: POD LENSES

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Sandstone
Structure:San Rafael Swell
Tectonic:Stable Platform

References

MRDSW015527
DEP10071855
Reference{Deposit:: RITZMA, H.R., 1973, OIL IMPREGNATED ROCK DEPOSITS OF UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MIN SURVEY MAP 33 2 SHEETS}{Deposit:: US BUREAU OF MINES, 1965, SURFACE AND SHALLOW OIL - IMPREGNATED ROCKS AND SHALLOW OIL FIELDS IN THE UNITED STATES: US BUR. OF MINES.}{Deposit:: RITZMA, H.R., 1973, OIL IMPREGNATED ROCK DEPOSITS OF UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY, MAP 33, 2 SHEETS.}{Deposit:: 1946 RECON A. A. BAKER - USGS BULL 951}{Deposit:: 1965 COMPILE BALL ASS USBM MON. 12}{Deposit:: 1965 COMPILE BALL ASS. USBM MONOGRAPH 12}{Deposit:: 1973 RECON UTAH GEO. & MIN SURVEY MAP 33}
ReporterCampbell, Jock A.