Commodities
TertiaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeU
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlWestern Boundary Fault, Stansbury
Materials
Ore mineralsGoethite, Hematite, Limonite, Magnetite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Shale,Limestone · Ophir Group;Pioche Shale
StructureDeseret Anticline
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
AlterationOxidation
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1937
Identification
Deposit ID10094815
MRDS IDDC12136
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.50022, -112.67914
References
ALMQUIST, CARL, AND KNESS, RICHARD, 1980, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, DENVER, COLORADO.BULLOCK, K.C., 1970, IRON DEPOSITS OF UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULLETIN 88, P. 77.BULLOCK, K.C., 1976, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY.RIGBY, J.K., 1958, GEOLOGY OF THE STANSBURY MOUNTAINS, TOOELE CO., UTAH: GUIDEBOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH, NO. 13, UTAH GEOL. SOCIETY.1976 RECON UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY1980 RECON USBM-DENVER, COLORADOBULLOCK, K.C., 1970, IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: UGMS BULL. 88, P. 77.