Utah · Millard County
Past Producer

Diatomaceous Earth

Millard County, Utah, United States
Diatomite
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Commodities
PrimaryDiatomite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeSedimentary
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formBLANKET
Ore controlLake Bottom
Materials
Ore mineralsDiatomaceous Earth
Geology
Host rockLake Sediments · Plies Bonneville Sed
Associated rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic) · Plies Volcanics
StructureBasin & Range, Delta Graben
Tectonic settingGeosyncline/Cordilleran
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10010745
MRDS IDD004689
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates39.30884, -113.00442
References
EVERTS, M.L., 1979, UTAH GEOL. & MIN SURVEY: ON SITE INVESTIGATION