Unknown Prospect near Fairfield, UT

Clay occurrence · Tooele County, Utah

OccurrenceClayUSGS MRDS

Location

StateUtah
CountyTooele
Coordinates40.25438, -112.18497

Commodities

PrimaryClay

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10012732
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Unknown Mine near Fairfield, UT0.2 miClayPast Producer
Unknown Prospect near Fairfield, UT0.2 miClayOccurrence
Unknown Prospect near Fairfield, UT0.9 miClayOccurrence
Clay Mine1.0 miClayPast Producer
Wells Canyon Clay Prospect1.1 miClayOccurrence
Unknown Prospect near Fairfield, UT1.1 miClayOccurrence
Unknown Mine near Fairfield, UT1.1 miClayPast Producer
Utah Fire Clay Co Mines1.1 miClayProducer
Wells Canyon Se Prospect1.1 miClayOccurrence
Wells Canyon Nickel and Clay Pits1.2 miNickel, Zinc, ClayPast Producer
Nickel Claims1.2 miClayOccurrence
Wells Canyon Central Clay Prospect1.2 miClayOccurrence

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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