Mine detail: Picture Stone Quarry

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Location: Wayne County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.25609, -111.41408
dep_id: 10088136
mrds_id: DB00748
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Stone, Dimension
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Sandstone
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Trimble, Larry M.
hrock_unit: Wingate Sandstone
hrock_type: Sandstone
Structure: Teasdale Anticline, Normal Faulting
tectonic: Stable Platform
References:
  • SMITH, F. J., JR., HUFF, L. C., HINRICHS, N. E., LUEDKE, R. G., 1963 , GEOLOGY OF THE CAPITOL REEF AREA, WAYNE AND GARFIELD COUNTIES, UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 363
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