Mine detail: Oak Creek Canyon Borrow Pit

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Location: Sevier County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.50636, -111.80021
dep_id: 10097980
mrds_id: DB00985
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Gravel
orebody_fm: TABULAR
work_type: Surface
conc_proc: Slope Wash; Volcanic Eruption.
ore_ctrl: Talus Slope; Volcanic Vent.
Reporter: Dollar, Robert S.
hrock_type: Gravel
arock_type: Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Basalt
Structure: Fishlake Plateau
tectonic: Cordilleran Hingeline
References:
  • DOLLAR, R. S., 1978 .
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