Utah · Salt Lake County
Past Producer

Evans Limestone Quarry

Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
LimestoneGeneralManganese
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Description

W.S. Evans

Commodities
PrimaryLimestone, General, Manganese
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formOTHER
Ore controlHot Springs
Materials
Ore mineralsCalcite, Pyrolusite, Wad
Geology
Associated rockBasalt
StructureOquirrh Mtns.
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1914
Identification
Deposit ID10020908
MRDS IDDC14251
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.44605, -111.94635
References
CRITTENDEN, M.D., JR., 1951, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF WESTERN UTAH: USGS BULL 979-A, P. 34-35.WILSON, S.R., 1948, WAR MINERALS EXAMINATION OF THE EVANS LIME QUARRY: USBM MINERAL PROPERTY FILE 90.3.MARSELL, R.E., 1932, GEOLOGY OF THE JORDAN NARROWS REGION, TRAVERSE MTNS: THESIS UNIV. OF UTAH.PITCHER, G., 1957, GEOLOGY OF THE JORDAN NARROWS QUADRANGLE, UTAH: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY RESEARCH STUDIES, VOL. 4, NO. 4, 46P.1963, ECON GEOL., VOL. 58, NO. 1, P. 28-29WILSON, S.R., 1948.