Ut Dept Hwys Dune Sand Deposit27045

The Ut Dept Hwys Dune Sand Deposit27045 is a silica mine located in Washington county, Utah at an elevation of 2,799 feet.

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All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: Ut Dept Hwys Dune Sand Deposit27045  

State:  Utah

County:  Washington

Elevation: 2,799 Feet (853 Meters)

Commodity: Silica

Lat, Long: 37.1189, -113.53890

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Ut Dept Hwys Dune Sand Deposit27045 MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Ut Dept Hwys Dune Sand Deposit27045


Commodity

Primary: Silica


Location

State: Utah
County: Washington


Land Status

Land ownership: Private
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.


Holdings

Type: Patented


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Owner Name: Frank Hawkes
Info Year: 1979


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Unknown
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Great Basin


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Not available


Comments

Not available


References

Reference (Deposit): UT STATE DEPT HWYS MATERIALS/RESEARCH DIV:MATER INV WASH CO.


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