Mine detail: Kelton Butte Diatomite

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 41.64381, -113.19167

Resource(N)

Tertiary: Diatomite
Ore: Diatomaceous Earth
Orebody form: BLANKET

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Lake Bonneville Formation
Host type:Diatomite
Tectonic:Basin And Range

References

MRDSDB01617
DEP10088307
Reference{Deposit:: STIFEL, P. B., 1964 , GEOLOGY OF THE TERRACE AND HOGUP MTS.: UNIV. OF UTAH, PH.D. THESI}{Deposit:: 1964 GEOLMAP STIFEL, UNIV. OF UTAH PH.D. THESI}{Reserve-Resource:: DOELLING, H. H., 1979 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION}
ReporterDoelling, Hellmut H.