Mine detail: Hillsdale Diatomite

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 37.70026, -112.33327

Resource(N)

Tertiary: Diatomite
Ore: Diatomaceous Earth
Orebody form: WEDGE

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Pleis Sevier River Formation
Host type:Silt,Lake Sediments
Structure:High Plateaus, Along Sevier Fault
Tectonic:Stable Platform

References

MRDSDB01227
DEP10088230
Reference{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: CRAWFORD, 1951}{Deposit:: CRAWFORD, A. L., 1951 , DIATOMACEOUS EARTH NEAR BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY CIRC. 38 .}{Deposit:: DOELLING, H. H., 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 107 , P. 153 - 154 .}{Deposit:: 1951 RECON UGMS CIRC. 38}{Deposit:: 1975 RECON UGMS BULL. 107}
ReporterDoelling, Hellmut H.