Manganese Deposits in the Drum Mountains, Juab and Millard Counties, Utah
Description:
From abstract: The Drum Mountains are in west-central Utah 30 miles northwest of Delta, between the Sevier Desert on the east and Whirlwind Valley on the west. It is a typically barren desert range comprising a westward-tilted structural unit in which is exposed as much as 9,000 feet of quartzite (Cambrian and Precambrian?) and 3,000 feet of carbonate rocks of Cambrian age. These beds, which strike northward and dip west, are cut by myriad east- to northeast trending faults with displacements o…
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Date:
1961
Creator:
Crittenden, Max D., Jr.; Straczek, John A. & Roberts, Ralph Jackson
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department