Mine detail: Farm Creek Prospects

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Location: Duchesne County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.61189, -110.00324
dep_id: 10096879
mrds_id: DB00330
Commodity type: metallic
Trace mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Prospect
ore: Goethite, Hematite, Limonite
gangue: Calcite
orebody_fm: PODLIKE TO TABULAR
work_type: Surface
ore_ctrl: Fault Breccia
Reporter: Mccarthy, Blair M.
hrock_unit: Madison Limestone
hrock_type: Limestone
Structure: Uinta Uplift
tectonic: Uplifted Sedimentary Basin
References:
  • Deposit:: BULLOCK, K.C., 1970 , IRON DEPOSITS OF UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERALOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 88 , 101 P
  • Deposit:: 1970 RECON UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY BULL. 8
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