Commodities
TertiaryBromine
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsCarnallite, Halite, Sylvite
Geology
Host rockClay, Mud · Block Clays Of The Bonneville Formation
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1914
Identification
Deposit ID10012249
MRDS IDD007779
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.82076, -113.55251
References
NOLAN, T.B., 1927, POTASH BRINES IN THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT, UTAH: U.S.G.S. BULL. 795, P. 25-44.STEPHENS, J.C., 1974, HYDROGEOLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE OF THE NORTH GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT: UTAH DEPT. OF NATURAL RESOURCES, DIVISION OF WATER RIGHTS, TECH. PUBL. 4.BINGHAM, C.P., 1980, SOLAR PROD. OF POTASH FROM THE BRINES OF THE BONNEVILLE SALT FLATS, IN THE GREAT SALT LAKE: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURV. BULL. 116.1914 DIREXPL GALE U.S.G.S. BULL. 5401927 DIREXPL NOLAN U.S.G.S. BULL. 795TRIPP, B.T., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURV.