Commodities
PrimaryClay
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formBLANKET
Ore controlSedimentary Basin
Materials
Ore mineralsHalloysite, Sericite
GangueCalcite, Chlorite, Dolomite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Manning Canyon Shale
StructureBasin And Range, Fissures And Fractures
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
AlterationSericitization, Dolomiteization, Limonitization And Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10097829
MRDS IDD008576
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates40.25661, -112.20552
References
VAN SANT, JOEL, N., 1964, REFRACTORY CLAY DEPOSITS OF UTAH: U.S.BUR. OF MINES INF. CIRC. 8213.BISSELL, H.J., ET. AL., 1959, GUIDEBOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH, NO.14, UT.GEOL. SOC.:U.G.M.S. BULL.14,262P.HYATT, E.P., 1956, CLAYS OF UTAH COUNTY, UTAH: U.G.M.S. BULL. 55.LARSEN, E.S., AND SHANNON, E.V., 1930, THE MINERALS OF THE PHOSPHATE NODULES FROM NEAR FAIRFIELD, UTAH: AM. MINERALOGIST, V.15, P.307-337MOHAMMAD, H., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION:U.G.M.S.