| Deposit ID | 10042142 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M058493 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Tucker Oil Shale |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.15659, 39.97884 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2469 |
| Relative position | 17,800 FT N8E OF GILLULY |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Utah(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Tucker(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Nephi(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Price(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Spanish Fork(hydrologic unit)
Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Utah |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 010S | 007E | 05 | NW OF NW OF SE | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale | ||||
| Rock unit name | Green River | ||||
| Rock description | Green River | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -111.15659, 39.97884 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | East And West Soldier Faults |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Spanish Fork Canyon Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M058493 |
ROBINSON, H.M., 1916, OZOKERITE IN CENTRAL UTAH: USGS BULL. 641, P. 1-16
PRESCOTT, M.W., 1958, GEOLOGY OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOLDIER SUMMIT QUADRANGLE, UTAH: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY M.S. THESIS.
HENDERSON, G.V., 1964, GEOLOGY OF THE NORTH HALF OF SOLDIER SUMMIT QUADRANGLE, UTAH: INTERMOUNTAIN ASSOCIATION OF PETROLEUM GEOLOGISTS THIRTEENTH ANN. FIELD CONF., P. 157-168
MOUSSA, M.T., 1965, GEOLOGY OF THE SOLDIER SUMMIT QUADRANGLE, UTAH: UNIV. OF UTAH PH.D. THESIS, 129 P.
MERROW, J., 1957, OZOKERITE AT SOLDIER SUMMIT, UTAH: INTERMOUNTAIN ASSOCIATION OF PETROLEUM GEOLOGISTS EIGHTH ANNUAL FIELD CONFERENCE, P. 161-164.
HIGGINS, W.C., 1912, THE AMERICAN OZOKERITE COMPANY: SLAT LAKE MINING REVIEW, VOL. 14, NO. 13, OCT. 15, P. 11-15.
HIGGINS, W.C., 1916, THE OZOKERITE DEPOSITS OF SOLDIER SUMMIT, UTAH: SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW, VOL. 18, NO. 12, SEPT. 30, P.16-18.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | LIMITED AMOUNT OF HIGH GRADE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1982 | Tripp, Bryce T. | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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