Geology

Fumarole Butte

Juab County, UT

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Pleistocene basaltic-andesite shield volcano (~0.9 Ma) rising above Crater Bench on the Sevier Desert fringe northwest of Delta. Part of the Black Rock Desert volcanic field’s Fumarole Butte subfield, with Lake Bonneville shoreline terraces cut into its slopes and geothermal systems (including nearby Baker Hot Springs) still active in the same structural setting.

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RegionJuab County, UT
Coordinates39.6155, -112.8036
TypeShield volcano / volcanic neck
Age~0.9 Ma (Pleistocene)
FieldBlack Rock Desert volcanic field
NearbyBaker Hot Springs / Crater Bench / Delta

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