Mine detail: Waterpocket Fold

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 37.8511, -111.01713

Resource(N)

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

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Carmel Formation
Host type:Siltstone
Structure:Waterpocket Fold Monocline
Tectonic:Stable Platform

References

MRDSDB00680
DEP10094734
Reference{Deposit:: HUNT, C. B., AND OTHERS, 1953 , GEOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY OF THE HENRY MOUNTAINS REGION, UTAH: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 228 .}{Deposit:: DOELLING, H. H., 1972 , HENRY MOUNTAINS COAL FIELD, IN EASTERN AND NORTHERN UTAH COAL FIELDS: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY MONO. 2 , P. 97 - 190 .}{Deposit:: DOELLING, H. H., 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 107 .}{Deposit:: 1931 RECON GREGORY AND MOORE PROF. PAPER 164}{Deposit:: 1975 RECON UGMS BULL. 107 , P. 146 - 149 .}
ReporterDoelling, Hellmut H.