Commodities
PrimaryClay
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formBLANKET
Ore controlSedimentary Basin
Materials
Ore mineralsHalloysite, Sericite
GangueCalcite, Chlorite, Dolomite, Limonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Manning Canyon Shale
StructureBasin And Range, Fractures, Folds, Fissures
Tectonic settingSerier Orogenic Belt
AlterationDoloitization, Serievtization And Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10012728
MRDS IDD008572
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.25966, -112.20219
References
VAN SANT,JOEL,N., 1964, REFRACTORY CLAY DEPOSITS OF UTAH: U.S.BUR. OF MINES INF. CIRC. 8213.BISSELL,H.J.,ET. AL., 1959, GUIDEBOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH,NO.14,UT. GEOL. SOC.: U.G.M.S. BULL.14,262P.HYATT,E.P.,1956, CLAYS OF UTAH COUNTY, UTAH: U.G.M.S. BULL. 55.LARSEN,E.S., AND SHANNON,E.V., 1930, THE MINERALS OF THE PHOSPHATE NODULES FROM NEAR FAIRFIELD, UTAH: AM. MINERALOGIST, V. 15, P. 307-337.MOHAMMAD, H., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: U.G.M.S.