Mine detail: Veater Gypsum

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Location

Lat / long: 38.08636, -112.41467

Resource(N)

Tertiary: Gypsum-Anhydrite
Ore: Anhydrite, Gypsum
Gangue: Marble
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Callville Limestone
Host type:Limestone
Associated rock:Spry Stock
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite
Structure:Limestone Enclave In Laccolith
Tectonic:High Plateau (Stable Platform-Basin & Rge Transition)
Alteration processes:Marbleization

References

MRDSDB01570
DEP10088296
Reference{Deposit:: DOELLING, H. H., 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERALOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 107}{Deposit:: 1966 GEOLMAP UGMS-DOELLING, 1975 , P. 14}
ReporterDoelling, Hellmut H.