Critical Minerals of Utah, Second Edition (C-135)

by Stephanie E. Mills and Andrew Rupke

Summary

Utah is a state with diverse geology and natural resources, and this diversity extends to mineral resources that are deemed critical by the federal government. In total, Utah currently produces 6 critical minerals, has known resources of 7 more, and hosts an additional 27 as past producers and/or occurrences with limited potential for economic development. This report, now in its second edition, summarizes the geographic and geologic distribution of critical minerals within Utah and addresses changes and updates to the federal critical mineral list from 2018 to 2022.

Other Information

• Published: 2023
• Pages: 47
• Location: Utah
• Media Type: Paper Report