Deposit
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlStratigraphic Unconformity
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Asphalt Ridge Sandstone, Mesa Verde Group;Rim Rock Sandstone;Duchesne River Formation
StructureUinta Basin Syncline, Angular Unconformity, Normal Faulting
Tectonic settingStable Platform
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1895
Identification
Deposit ID10097952
MRDS IDDB00242
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.43329, -109.60016
References
SRC.REF: CAMPBELL, 1975 , OIL IMPREGNATED SANDSTONE DEPOSITS OF UTAH.COVINGTON, 1964 , BITUMINOUS SANDSTONE OF THE UINTA BASIN IN GUIDEBOOK TO THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UINTA BASIN; IAPG 13TH ANN FIELD CONF. GUIDEBOOK, 1964CAMPBELL, 1975 , OIL-IMPREGNATED SANDSTONE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: MINING ENGINEERING, V. 27 NO. 5 , MAY 1975SPIEKER, 1930 , BITUMINOUS SANDSTONE NEAR VERNAL, UTAH: U.S.G.S. BULL. 822 P. 77 - 98COVINGTON, 1964 , BITUMINOUS S.S. OF THE UINTA BASIN