North Butler

Occurrence in Garfield county in Utah, United States with commodity Marble, Dimension
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10015478
MRDS ID DB01257
Record type Site
Current site name North Butler
Related records 10300213

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.33577, 37.81831 (WGS84)
Elevation 2243
Relative position 2 MILES NORTHEAST OF BILL PINNEY SPRING, NORTH OF BUTLER WASH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Garfield(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Casto Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Panguitch(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cedar City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Sevier(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management UT)

Bureau of Land Management UT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Dixie National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Garfield

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 034S 04W 29 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: SW 1/4 SE 1/4 SW 1/4 OF SECTION 29 .

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Marble, Dimension Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Calcite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
    Rock unit name Brian Head Group
    Rock description Brian Head Group
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.33577, 37.81831

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Sevier Fault

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 1.22M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Veins

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discoverer Ruland Veater

Mining district

District name Sevier Plateau

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • SEVERAL VEINS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit WHITE TO YELLOW

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1978 Doelling, Hellmut H. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.