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Fishlake Quarry

Past Producer in Juab 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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10012107
MRDS ID D007493
Record type Site
Current site name Fishlake Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.1619, 39.37773 (WGS84)
Elevation 1963

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Juab(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fool Creek Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Delta(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

Fishlake 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 Juab

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 016S 003W 34 NW OF SW Utah

Comments on the location information

  • ON EAST FLANK OF CANYON MOUNTAINS IN FISHLAKE NATIONAL FOREST NEAT ENTRANCE OF COW CANYON.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Dimension Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Calcite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Indianola Formation
    Rock description Indianola Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) Indianola Formation
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Canyon Range Thrusts

Ore body information

  • General form BEDDED
    Strike N38E
    Dip 6W

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Canyon Range

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • NO FIGURES AVAILABLE.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.117HA
    Overall length 140M
    Overall width 9.14M

Comments on the workings information

  • ONE OPEN CUT ALONG SMALL OUTCROP.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TRIPP, B.T., 1981, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS FILES

  • Reserve-Resource

    TRIPP (1981)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LAMINAR TO THICK BEDDED SILTY LIMESTONE, IRON STAINED ALONG BEDDING PLANES BUT DARK GREY OR A FRESH SURFACE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1981 Tripp, Bryce T. Bureau of Land Management
Updater 01-FEB-1994 Humphries, S. E. (Marcus, S.) U.S. Geological Survey

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