Mine detail: South Manila Shale Deposit Pits

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 40.95801, -109.71267

Resource(N)

Primary: Bentonite, Stone, Crushed/Broken
Ore: Bentonite
Orebody form: TABULAR-BLANKET

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Sedimentary
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host rock:Mowry Shale
Host type:Shale
Structure:Uinta Uplift

References

MRDSD006252
DEP10087317
Reference{Deposit:: RITZMA, H.R., 1959, GEOLOGIC ATLAS OF UTAH, DAGGETT CO. UTAH GEOL AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL 66 116 P}{Deposit:: HANSEN, W.R., 1965, GEOLOGY OF THE FLAMING GORGE AREA, UTAH-COLO.-WYO; USGS PROF. PAPER 490 196 PP.}{Deposit:: 1965 GEOLMAP W.R. HANSEN, PROF. PAPER 49}{Production:: DOELLING, H.H., 1980, UT. GEOL. AND MINER. SUR.}{Reserve-Resource:: DOELLING, H.H., 1980, GEOLOGIST UT. GEOL. AND MINER. SURVEY}
ReporterDoelling, Hellmut H.