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Pleistocene rhyolite of the Mineral Mountains, Utah; geothermal andarcheological significance

Lipman, P W; Rowley, P D; Mehnert, H H; Evans, S H, Jr; Nash, W P; Brown, F H; Izett, G A; Naeser, C W; Friedman, I (1978) Pleistocene rhyolite of the Mineral Mountains, Utah; geothermal andarcheological significance. Journal of Research of the U. S. Geological Survey, vol.6, no.1,pp.133-147, Feb 1978

AuthorsLipman, P W; Rowley, P D; Mehnert, H H; Evans, S H, Jr; Nash, W P; Brown, F H; Izett, G A; Naeser, C W; Friedman, I
Year1978
TitlePleistocene rhyolite of the Mineral Mountains, Utah; geothermal andarcheological significance
SourceJournal of Research of the U. S. Geological Survey, vol.6, no.1,pp.133-147, Feb 1978
ISSN0091-374X
GeoRef1978-011780
Keywordsabsolute age; archaeology; artifacts; ash-flow tuff; Beaver CountyUtah; Cenozoic; composition; data; dates; distribution; economicgeology; exploration; fission-track dating; fossil man; geochemistry;geochronology; geothermal energy; glasses; hydration of glass; igneousrocks; K/Ar; known geothermal resource area; lava; lava flows; metals;methods; Mineral Mountains; modal analysis; obsidian; paleomagnetism;Pleistocene; pyroclastics; Quaternary; rare earths; rhyolites;Roosevelt KGRA; surveys; thermal waters; United States; USGS; Utah;volcanic rocks

22 samples from this reference

SampleRock nameMajorTraceIsotope
75L-17Rhyolite yes
75L-15Tuff
75L-16Rhyolite yes
75L-56Rhyolite yes
75L-18ARhyolite
75L-19Rhyolite
75L-21Rhyolite
75L-23Rhyolite
WM76-3Rhyolite
75R-23Rhyolite
M76-26Rhyolite
75-3ANot-given yes
74-8Not-given yes
75-14Not-given yes
75-20Not-given yes
75-60ARhyolite yes
Bearskin Mountain DomeRhyolite
Bailey Ridge FlowRhyolite
Wildhorse Canyon flowNot-given
Bailey Ridge FlowNot-given
Bearskin Mountain DomeNot-given
South Twin flat Mountain DomeNot-given