Mine detail: Canyon Rim Quarries

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Location

Lat / long:

40.70411, -111.78912

Resource(N)

Primary:	Limestone, General, Clay, Cement Rock
Ore:	Calcite
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Thaynes;Twin Creeks Limestone
Host type:	Shale,Limestone
Structure:	Wasatch Fault, Parleys Canyon Syncline
Tectonic:	Wasatch Front

References

MRDS	M058095
DEP	10088679
Reference	{Deposit:: CRITTENDEN, M.D., JR., 1965, GEOLOGY OF THE SUGAR HOUSE QUADRANGLE: USGS MAP GQ-380.}{Deposit:: TRIPP, B.T., 1982, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS.}
Reporter	Tripp, Bryce T.