Utah · Sevier County
Occurrence

Salt Prospect

Sevier County, Utah, United States
Halite
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Commodities
PrimaryHalite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formLENS
Ore controlRedmond Hills Anticline
Materials
Ore mineralsHalite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Twelvemile Canyon Member Of The Arapien Shale
StructureGunnison Plateau Syncline, Sanpete-Sevier Valley Anticline, Redmond Hills Anticline
Tectonic settingWasatch Hingeline
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10088836
MRDS IDM058941
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.04468, -111.87077
References
UGMS, USGS, 1964, MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF UTAH: UGMS BULL. 73, P. 206-215.PRATT, A.R., AND CALLAHAN, E., 1970, LAND AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SANPETE COUNTY, UTAH: UGMS BULL. 85, P. 48-50.WITKIND, I.J., 1981, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE REDMOND QUADRANGLE, SANPETE AND SEVIER COUNTIES, UTAH: USGS MAP I-1304-A.PRATT, A.R., ET. AL., 1966, SALT DEPOSITS OF SEVIER VALLEY, UTAH IN SYMPOSIUM ON SALT, 2ND, VOL. 1.BOSSHARDT, N., 1985, PERSONAL COMMUNICATION.TRIPP, B., 1985, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS