Mine detail: Crow Creek Rock Salt

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 42.61682, -111.08249

Resource(N)

Primary: Halite
Discovery year: 1902

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Salt Lake Formation-Salt, Clay, Gravel;Preuss Sandstone-Sandstone, Conglomerate, Shale, Salt;Conglomerate
Host type:Clay, Mud,Gravel,Salt

References

MRDSW026121
DEP10105962
Reference{Deposit:: MANSFIELD, G. R., 1927 , GEOGRAPHY, GEOLOGY, AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF PART OF SOUTHEASTERN IDAHO: USGS PROF. PAPER 152 , P. 338}{Deposit:: BREGER, C. L., 1910 , THE SALT RESOURCES OF THE IDAHO - WYOMING BORDER, WITH NOTES ON THE GEOLOGY: USGS BULL. 430 , P. 555 - 569}{Deposit:: 1910 RECON C. L. BREGER, BULL. 430}{Deposit:: 1927 RECON G. R. MANSFIELD, PROF. PAPER 152}{Production:: MANSFIELD, G. R., 1927 , USGS PROF. PAPER 152 , P. 338}
ReporterMatthews, John Y.; Miller, Pat