Mineral Resources of the Escalante Canyon Instant Study Area, Garfield County, Utah

Authors

Gordon W. Weir
Michael E. Lane
U.S. Geological Survey
U.S. Bureau of Mines, U.S. Bureau of Mines

Document Type

Report

Publication Date

1981

Abstract

During 1979 and 1980 the U.S. Geological Survey and the Bureau of Mines conducted field investigations to evaluate the mineral resources potential of the Escalante Canyon Instant Study Area, Garfield County, Utah. Field studies included geological mapping and reconnaissance (Weir and Beard, 1981), geochemical sampling, and a survey of known mines, prospects, and mineralized areas (Lane, 1981).

Recommended Citation

Open-File Report 81-559