Sheep Creek Gap Gypsum Deposit, Manila Area, Daggett County, Utah, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Sheep Creek Gap Gypsum Deposit | Deposit |
Manila Area | Area |
Daggett County | County |
Utah | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 55' 59'' North , 109° 43' 8'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Manila | 331 (2017) | 6.1km |
Dutch John | 145 (2011) | 27.5km |
Maeser | 3,601 (2011) | 51.9km |
Whiterocks | 289 (2011) | 54.7km |
Vernal | 11,200 (2017) | 55.4km |
Mindat Locality ID:
183577
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:183577:2
GUID (UUID V4):
8df22bbb-5c17-475c-bec8-f9b81a602829
REF:Deposit:: RITZMA, H.R., 1959, GEOLOGIC ATLAS OF UTAH, DAGGETT CO. UTAH GEOL AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL 66 116 P
Deposit:: HANSEN, W.R., 1965, GEOLOGY OF THE FLAMING GORGE AREA, UTAH-COLO.-WYO; USGS PROF. PAPER 490 196 PP.
Deposit:: 1965 GEOLMAP W.R. HANS
Commodities (Major) - Gypsum-Anhydrite; (Trace) - Limestone - General, Gypsum-Anhydrite
Deposit Type: Sedimentary
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Meade Peak Member Phosphoria Formation
Structure: Uinta Uplift, North Dipping Monocline
Host Rock: Siltstone, Shale, Limestone
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10011424 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Chugar Group Area BasinBasin
- Idaho-Wyoming Thrust Belt–Greater Green River BasinBasin
- Wyoming DomainDomain
USA
- Green River FormationFormation
- Wyoming
- Sweetwater TroughBasin
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