Commodities
PrimaryKaolin
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formVEIN
Ore controlEast-West Trending Transverse Fault
Materials
Ore mineralsBoehmite, Sericite
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Dugway Ridge Dolomite
StructureBasin & Range
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
AlterationIron
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1954
Identification
Deposit ID10011534
MRDS IDD006513
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates39.64438, -113.08221
References
EVERTS, M.L., 1980, UT. GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY, ON SITE INVESTIGATIONNEWELL, R.A., 1971, GEOL. & GEOCHEM. OF THE N. DRUM MTNS., JUAB CO., UT: COLORADO SCH. OF MINES, MS-THESIS1979 GEOLMAP LINDSEY, USGS MAP I-117NEWELL, 1971, GEOLOGY-GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE DRUM MTNS: COL. SCH. OF MINES M.S. THESIS