Mine detail: U-429

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Location: Kane County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.36416, -111.39491
dep_id: 10088285
mrds_id: DB01534
Commodity type: metallic
Trace mineral: Titanium, Metal, Zirconium, Thorium, Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Ilmenite, Magnetite, Zircon
gangue: Limonite
orebody_fm: LARGE LENS
alteration: Limonitization
conc_proc: Gravity
ore_ctrl: Beach Sands
Reporter: Doelling, Hellmut H.
hrock_unit: Straight Cliffs Formation
hrock_type: Sandstone
Structure: Rees Anticline
tectonic: Rocky Mt. Unstable Foreland
References:
  • Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: DOW AND BATTY, 1961 , P. 13
  • Deposit:: GREGORY, H. E., AND MOORE, R. C., 1931 , THE KAIPAROWITS REGION, A GEOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE OF PARTS OF UTAH AND ARIZONA: USGS PROF. PAPER 164 .
  • Deposit:: DOW, V. T., AND BATTY, V. J., 1961 , RECONNAISSANCE OF TITANIFEROUS SANDSTONE DEPOSITS OF UTAH, WYO., N. MEX., AND COLO.: US BUR. OF MINES, REPT. INV. 5860 .
  • Deposit:: 1961 RECON US BUREAU OF MINES, RI 586
  • Reserve-Resource:: THIS REVIEW AND DOW & BATTY, 1961
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