Topaz Deposits

Producer in Juab county in Utah, United States with commodity Gemstone
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Geologic structures
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000316
MRDS ID D006496
Record type District
Current site name Topaz Deposits

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.09892, 39.69414 (WGS84)
Relative position SECTION SUBDIVISIONS NE 1/4 NW 1/4

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Juab(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Topaz Mountain East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fish Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Southern 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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Juab

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gemstone Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.09892, 39.69414

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description BASIN AND RANGE FAULTING

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TROVER, W.M., 1961. GEOL. OF THE TOPAZ MT.: ENG. AND MINING JOUR. V. 162, NO. 9, P. 91-93.

  • Deposit

    BROCK, D., 1954. UTAH'S TOPAZ MTN.: GEMS AND MINERALS, NO. 202, P. 40-41.

  • Deposit

    STOWE, C.H., 1979. ROCK HOUND GUIDE: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY CIRCULAR 63.

Beyond USGS

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