Mine detail: Waterpocket Fold Gypsum

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.14554, -111.09602

Resource(N)

Tertiary:	Gypsum-Anhydrite
Ore:	Alabaster
Gangue:	Halite
Orebody form:	BLANKET

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Carmel Formation
Host type:	Evaporite
Tectonic:	Stable Platform

References

MRDS	DB00776
DEP	10088143
Reference	{Deposit:: DOELLING, H. H., 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 107}{Reserve-Resource:: TRIMBLE, L. M., 1978}
Reporter	Trimble, Larry M.