The Skull Valley Indian Reservation Prospects is a iron mine located in Tooele county, Utah.
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Skull Valley Indian Reservation Prospects MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Skull Valley Indian Reservation Prospects
Commodity
Primary: Iron
Location
State: Utah
County: Tooele
District: Third Term District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: SCATTERED
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Limestone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Cambrian
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: CHEMICAL ANALYSIS: 46.4 % FE, 29.8 % SILICA, 0.5 % S, 0.09 % P, 0.01 % MN
Materials
Ore: Limonite
Ore: Goethite
Ore: Hematite
Comments
Comment (Location): LOCATION UNCERTAIN
Comment (Development): ECON.COM: HIGH SILICA, LOW GRADE ORE
Comment (Deposit): ALONG STANSBURY FAULT
Comment (Reserve-Resource): LESS THAN A FEW THOUSAND TONS
References
Reference (Deposit): BULLOCK, K. C., 1970 , IRON DEP. OF UTAH: UTAH GEOL & MIN. SURV BULL 88 , P. 77
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