Commodities
PrimaryBromine
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeL
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsCarnallite, Halite, Sylvite
Geology
Host rockClay, Mud · Lake Bonneville Formation
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1939
Discovery year1914
Identification
Deposit ID10087456
MRDS IDD007404
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.69632, -113.79863
References
NOLAN, T.B., 1927, POTASH BRINES IN THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT, UTAH: U.S.G.S. BULL. 795, P. 25-44STEPHENS, 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 PRODUCTION OF POTASH..., IN 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. 795BINGHAM, C.P., 1980, SOLAR PROD. OF POTASH..., IN GREAT SALT LAKE: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN SUR. BULL 116.BINGHAM, C.P., 1980, SOLAR PROD. OF POTASH..., IN GREAT SALT LAKE: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SUR. BULL. 116.