Description
R.A. Cadigan, U.S. Geological Survey
Commodities
PrimaryThorium, Zirconium, Uranium, REE, Titanium, Metal
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLENSE
Ore controlHeavy Mineral Concentrates
Materials
Ore mineralsMonazite, Sphene, Zircon
Geology
Host rockSand and Gravel · Lake Bonneville Formation
StructureBasin And Range Faults, Tilted Fault Block Dipping 20 To 45 Deg W. And Faults Trending N To Nw & W To Nw
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1979
Identification
Deposit ID10055165
MRDS IDRE00200
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.8805, -113.78973
References
CADIGAN, R.A., NASH, J.T., ZECH, R.S., WALLACE, R.A., HILLS, F.A., AND ROBINSON, K., EVALUATION OF THE POTENTIAL FOR URANIUM AND OTHER MINERAL RESOURCES IN THE DEEP CREEK MONTAINS WITHDRAWAL AREA, JUAB COUNTY, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN FILE REPORT 79-1304, 74P.CADIGAN, R.A., 1982, URANIUM AND OTHER ELEMENT GEOCHEMICAL COVARIATION IN A GRANITIC HOST ROCK AND IN TH DERIVED SEDIMENT, DEEP CREEK RANGE, JUAB COUNTY, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN FILE REPORT 82-416, 21P.