Mine detail: Butterfield Bentonite Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

37.16168, -109.08289

Resource(N)

Primary:	Bentonite
Ore:	Bentonite
Orebody form:	BLANKET

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Morrison Formation
Host type:	Mudstone
Tectonic:	Stable Platform

References

MRDS	W027035
DEP	10089478
Reference	{Production:: TRIMBLE L. M., 1977}{Reserve-Resource:: TRIMBLE, L. M., 1977}
Reporter	Trimble, Larry M.