Unknown Prospect near Fairfield, UT

Clay occurrence · Tooele County, Utah

OccurrenceClayUSGS MRDS

Location

StateUtah
CountyTooele
Coordinates40.25883, -112.20469

Commodities

PrimaryClay

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10094503
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Clay Mine0.1 miClayPast Producer
Unknown Mine near Fairfield, UT0.2 miClayPast Producer
Sunshine Mine South1.0 miGoldPast Producer
Sunshine1.0 miGoldPast Producer
Sunshine1.0 miGoldProducer
Unknown Prospect near Fairfield, UT1.1 miClayOccurrence
Unknown Prospect near Fairfield, UT1.1 miClayOccurrence
Utah Dept. Highways Gravel Pit 230911.2 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Mine near Fairfield, UT1.2 miClayPast Producer
Sunshine Mine North1.4 miGoldPast Producer
Utah Dept Hwys Gravel Pit No. 230901.4 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Utah Dept Hwys Gravel Pit 230901.4 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

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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