Building stone quarries and yards, Utah and parts of Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Washington, and Wyoming (OFR-521)

By: D. E. Boleneus

This report contains comprehensive information about the building stone industry in Utah and the nearby states of Idaho, Wyoming, Montana, and Washington, and is presented in three parts: 1.) an inventory of stone operations and stone yards used for operational or retail purposes, 2.) an analysis of quarrying and processing methods and deposit characteristics of the stone, and 3.) an analysis of employment, distribution, and a market survey of Utah stone retail distributors, in addition to addressing demand factors of operating cost, wholesale price, retail price, and production rate.

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Published: 2008
Pages: 103 p. + 236 p. appendix
Plates: 3 pl.
Location: Beaver, Box Elder, Carbon, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Grand, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Piute, San Juan, Sanpete, Sevier, Summit, Tooele, Uintah, Utah, Wasatch, Washington, and Wayne Counties