Mine detail: Poison Spring Canyon

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.08916, -110.43489

Resource

Tertiary: Oil Sands
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Moenkopi Formation
Host type:Sandstone
Structure:West Flank Monument Upwarp
Tectonic:Stable Platform

References

MRDSDB01565
DEP10088294
Reference{Deposit:: DOELLING, H. H., 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 107 .}{Deposit:: RITZMA, H. R., 1973 , OIL-IMPREGNATED ROCK DEPOSITS OF UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY MAP 33 .}{Deposit:: BAKER, A. A., 1946 , GEOLOGY OF THE GREEN RIVER DESERT-CATARACT CANYON REGION, EMERY, WAYNE, AND GARFIELD COUNTIES, UTAH: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 951 .}{Deposit:: 1973 RECON UGMS MAP 33}{Deposit:: 1975 RECON UGMS BULL. 107}
ReporterDoelling, Hellmut H.