Mine detail: Cherry Creek Borrow Pit #1

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

39.83384, -112.48608

Resource(N)

Primary:	Sand and Gravel, Construction
Ore:	Quartzite, Sand
Orebody form:	WEDGE

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Unconsolidated Sediments
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Fanglomerate
Host type:	Gravel,Alluvium
Structure:	Sevier Orogenic Belt, Sheeprock Thrust
Tectonic:	Basin And Range

References

MRDS	D006535
DEP	10087392
Reference	{Deposit:: STEGEN, R.J., 1979, UT. GEOL. & MINERAL SURVEY, ON SITE INVESTIGATIO}{Production:: STEGEN, R.J., 1979, UGMS ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SUR.}
Reporter	Stegan, Ralph J.