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Azomite Welded Tuff Deposit East No. 5

Producer in Juab county in Utah, United States with commodity Volcanic Materials
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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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10042327
MRDS ID M058928
Record type Site
Current site name Azomite Welded Tuff Deposit East No. 5

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.92328, 39.37468 (WGS84)
Elevation 1609

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Juab(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hells Kitchen Canyon SW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Manti(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Price(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Sevier(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Juab

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 016S 001W 33 SE OF SE OF NE Utah

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1975)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Volcanic Materials Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Oligoclase Ore
Pumice Ore
Sanidine Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff > Welded Tuff
    Rock unit name Goldens Ranch
    Rock description Goldens Ranch
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.92328, 39.37468
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Gunnison Plateau Syncline

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Depth to top 0M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Sevier Bridge Reservoir Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.053HA
    Overall length 63M
    Overall width 9.14M

Comments on the workings information

  • ONE BULLDOZER TRENCH ABOUT 8 FEET DEEP

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PRATT, A.R. AND CALLAHAN, E., 1970, LAND AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SANPETE COUNTY, UTAH: UGMS BULL. 85, P. 50.

  • Deposit

    TRIPP, B.T., 1985, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1985 Tripp, Bryce T. Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

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