Utah · Salt Lake County
Past Producer

Willow Creek Quartzite Quarry

Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
Quartz
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Commodities
PrimaryQuartz
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsQuartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Big Cottonwood
StructureWasatch Fault, Uinta Arch
Tectonic settingWasatch Hingeline
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10088732
MRDS IDM058308
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates40.60188, -111.78829
References
CRITTENDEN, M.D., JR., 1965, GEOLOGY OF THE DRAPER QUADRANGLE, UTAH: USGS MAP GQ-377.JAMES, L.P., 1979, GEOLOGY, ORE DEPOSITS AND HISTORY OF THE BIG COTTWOOD MINING DISTRICT, SALT LAKE COUNTY, UTAH = UGMS BULL. 114, P. 49.TRIPP, B.T., 1983, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS.