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Green Conglomerate

Past Producer in Garfield county in Utah, United States with commodity Stone, Dimension
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  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. Ownership information
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10015575
MRDS ID DB01568
Record type Site
Current site name Green Conglomerate
Related records 10130238

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.54272, 37.8747 (WGS84)
Elevation 2256
Relative position 3/4 MILE NE OF THREEMILE CREEK-DOC LEWIS HOLLOW CONFLUENCE.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Garfield(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fivemile Ridge(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

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 006W 08,09,04,05 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • COMMON CORNER OF SECTIONS

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Dimension Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Conglomerate Ore
Sandstone Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Bear Valley Formation
    Rock description Bear Valley Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.54272, 37.8747
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Small Dome

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR BLANKET
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Sedimentary Basin

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Panguitch

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner R. Veater And E. Dowdell

Comments on the production information

  • PERHAPS 100 TONS

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LARGE UNDEVELOPED AREA

Comments on the workings information

  • SCATTERED SMALL QUARRY AREAS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOELLING, H. H., 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 107 , P. 160 - 161

  • Deposit

    1965 RECON UGMS-DOELLING, 197

  • Production

    DOELLING, H. H., 1975 , P. 161

  • Reserve-Resource

    DOELLING, H. H., 1978

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit GREEN CONGLOMERATE WITH WHITE, PINK, PURPLE QUARTZITIC PEBBLES, THIN TO THICK SLABS AND BLOCKS. GOOD BEDDING PLANE PARTINGS.

Reporter information

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

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