| Deposit ID | 10087149 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D005309 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Dolphin Island West Brine |
| Related records | 10178583 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.02778, 41.42436 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1280 |
| Relative position | 5300 FT. NE OF BENCH MARK 4403 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Box Elder(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Dolphin Island West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Newfoundland Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Brigham City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Northern Great Salt Lake Desert(hydrologic unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Box Elder |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 008N | 010W | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Bromine | Tertiary |
| Result | AVERAGE DISSOLVED SOLID CONTENT |
|---|---|
| Result | CL=110,000 PPM |
| Result | K=8800 PPM |
| Result | MG=1800 PPM |
| Result | SO4=4700 PPM |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Clay, Mud | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Silt |
| Rock unit name | Lake Bonneville Formation |
| Rock description | Lake Bonneville Formation |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel |
| (1) | -113.02778, 41.42436 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR TO IRREGULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Great Salt Lake Desert |
|---|
| Ownership category | State |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D005309 |
SRC.REF: STURM, 1979
NOLAN, T.B., 1927, POTASH BRINES IN THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT, UTAH: USGS BULLETIN 795, P. 25-44.
STEPHENS, J.C., 1974, HYDROLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE OF THE NORTH GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT: UTAH DEPT. OF NATURAL RESOURCES, DIV. OF WATER RIGHTS, TECH. PUBL. 48.
DOELLING, H.H., IN PREPARATION, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BOX ELDER COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY BULLETIN.
STURM, PAUL, 1979, U.G.M.S. RESEARCH GEOLOGIST, ORAL COMMUNICATION OF UNPUB. DATA
1927 RECON NOLAN, BULL. 795
1979 COMPILE UGMS, UNPUBLISHED DATA
NOLAN, 1927 AND STEPHENS, 1974
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | UNDERLIES A PORTION OF THE QUADRANGEL; SEVERAL HORIZONS OF BRINE TO BE EXPECTED. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1979 | Doelling, Hellmut H. | Bureau of Land Management |
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