Utah · Uintah County
Occurrence

Upper Kane Hollow Tar Sand

Uintah County, Utah, United States
Oil Sands
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Commodities
PrimaryOil Sands
Deposit
Deposit typeStratiform
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Parachute Creek Member Of Green River
StructureAnticline
Tectonic settingUinta Basin
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10042252
MRDS IDM058695
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates40.29246, -109.27877
References
WOOD, R.E. AND RITZMA, H.R., 1972, ANALYSIS OF OIL EXTRACTED FROM OIL-IMPREGNATED SANDSTONE DEPOSITS IN UTAH: UGMS SPECIAL STUDIES 39.RITZMA, H.R., 1979, OIL IMPREGNATED ROCK DEPOSITS OF UTAH: UGMS MAP 47.