Wendover Quad. Sand Dunes

Gypsum-Anhydrite occurrence · Tooele County, Utah

OccurrenceGypsum-AnhydriteUSGS MRDS

Location

StateUtah
CountyTooele
Coordinates40.74270, -114.00919

Commodities

PrimaryGypsum-Anhydrite

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Deposit TypeSedimentary
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10090870
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Leppy Peak Sand Dunes0.8 miOccurrence
Sand and Gravel Pit0.8 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Best Western Motel Cuts1.2 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Unknown Sand and Gravel Pit near Wendover, UT1.3 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Ut. Highway Dept. Pit #231071.4 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Reilly-Wendover Plant1.6 miPotassiumPlant
Sand and Gravel Pit1.6 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Bonneville Ltd. Potash Plant1.6 miBromineProducer
Shelton Nevada Blm Pit2.2 miConstruction Sand and GravelIntermittent
Wendover3.4 miStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrence
Utah Salt Co.3.5 miSaltProducer
Wendover Quad. Subsurface Brines3.8 miBromineProducer

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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