Utah · Garfield County
Occurrence

Waterpocket Fold

Garfield County, Utah, United States
Gypsum-Anhydrite
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Commodities
TertiaryGypsum-Anhydrite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlEvaporite Depositional Basin
Materials
Ore mineralsAnhydrite, Gypsum
Geology
Host rockSiltstone · Carmel Formation
StructureWaterpocket Fold Monocline
Tectonic settingStable Platform
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10094734
MRDS IDDB00680
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.8511, -111.01713
References
HUNT, C. B., AND OTHERS, 1953 , GEOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY OF THE HENRY MOUNTAINS REGION, UTAH: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 228 .DOELLING, H. H., 1972 , HENRY MOUNTAINS COAL FIELD, IN EASTERN AND NORTHERN UTAH COAL FIELDS: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY MONO. 2 , P. 97 - 190 .DOELLING, H. H., 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 107 .1931 RECON GREGORY AND MOORE PROF. PAPER 1641975 RECON UGMS BULL. 107 , P. 146 - 149 .