Spectrum No.S 1 Or 2 Stone Quarry

Producer in Millard county in Utah, United States with commodity Stone, 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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Controls for ore emplacement
  14. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  15. Mining district
  16. Land status
  17. Workings at the site
  18. Links to other databases
  19. Bibliographic references
  20. General comments
  21. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10106639
MRDS ID D004365
Record type Site
Current site name Spectrum No.S 1 Or 2 Stone Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.2861, 39.31801 (WGS84)
Elevation 1853
Relative position 11,000 S OF HILL 6848 IN SEC. 11

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Millard(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Marjum Pass(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tule Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower 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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Millard

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 017S 013W 23 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS NE 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Dimension Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Calcite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Iron Stained

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt
    Rock unit name Plies Volcanics
    Rock description Plies Volcanics
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pleistocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Marjum Formation (Ls & Dolo);Wheeler Shale
    Rock description Marjum Formation (Ls & Dolo);Wheeler Shale
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.2861, 39.31801

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Basin & Range
Type of structure Local
Structure description Eastern Limb Of Tilted Fault Block, Delta Graben

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N 70 E
    Dip 15 SE
    Thickness 487.68M
    Length 914.4M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 487.68M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Marine

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Large
Significant No

Mining district

District name House Range

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Overall length 228.6M
    Overall width 182.88M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    EVERTS, M.L., 1979, UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY, ON SITE INVESTIGATION

  • Production

    EVERTS, M.L, 1979

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit CLAIMS ARE UP TO DATE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1979 Everts, Michael L. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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