Mine detail: Main Canyon Road Clay

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 37.79081, -111.79159

Resource(N)

Tertiary: Clay
Ore: Clay
Orebody form: BLANKET
Discovery year: 1964

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:John Henry Member-Straight Cliffs Formation
Host type:Claystone
Tectonic:Stable Platform

References

MRDSDB01318
DEP10090982
Reference{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: VAN SANT, 1964}{Deposit:: VAN SANT, J. N., 1964 , REFRACTORY CLAY DEPOSITS OF UTAH: US BUR. OF MINES INF. CIRC. 8213 .}{Deposit:: DOELLING, H. H., 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 107 .}{Deposit:: BOWERS, W. E., 1973 , GEOLOGIC MAP AND COAL RESOURCES OF THE GRIFFIN POINT QUADRANGLE, GARFIELD CO., UTAH: USGS COAL INV. MAP C-61 .}{Deposit:: GREGORY, H. E., & MOORE, R. C., 1931 , THE KAIPAROWITS REGION, A GEOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGIC RECON. OF PARTS OF UTAH AND ARIZONA: USGS PROF. PAPER 164 .}{Deposit:: 1964 RECON US BUREAU OF MINES I. C. 8213}{Deposit:: 1975 RECON UGMS, BULL. 107 , P. 151}
ReporterDoelling, Hellmut H.