| Publication Type |
report |
| Author |
Johnson, L. A.; Marchant, L. C.; Cupps, C. Q. |
| Title |
Properties of Utah tar sands--Asphalt Wash area, P. R. Spring deposit |
| Date |
1975 |
| Description |
This Bureau of Mines report presents the analysis of three cores from the Asphalt Wash area of the P.R. Spring tar sand deposit of northeastern Utah. Two tar sand zones are indicated in the Asphalt Wash Area. Total net thickness of the tar sand ranges from 23 to 39 ft, with occurrences between 56 and 263 ft in depth. The sand has average porosity of 24.7 pet of bulk volume, average permeability before and after extraction of 87.5 and 596 md, respectively, and average oil saturation of 58.1 pet of pore volume. Oil gravity averages 10.9° API. |
| Publisher |
United States Department of the Interior, United States Bureau of Mines |
| Subject |
Asphalt Wash Area; P. R. Spring tar sand deposit; tar sand zones; oil; tar sand evaluation |
| Bibliographic Citation |
Johnson, L. A., Marchant, L. C., Cupps, C. Q. (1975). Properties of Utah tar sands--Asphalt Wash area, P. R. Spring deposit. Report of Investigations; no. 8030. United States Department of the Interior, United States Bureau of Mines. |
| Relation Has Part |
Report of Investigations; no. 8030 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6vm7bdn |
| Setname |
ir_eua |
| ID |
214353 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vm7bdn |
