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Ut. Dept of Hwys Cinder Pit #14031

Producer in Millard county in Utah, United States with commodity Volcanic Materials
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10010625
MRDS ID D004447
Record type Site
Current site name Ut. Dept of Hwys Cinder Pit #14031

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.50023, 38.96579 (WGS84)
Elevation 1439
Relative position 3.85 MILES WSW OF FLOWELL

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Millard(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Tabernacle Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Richfield(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Richfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Sevier(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management UT)

Bureau of Land Management UT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Millard

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 021S 006W 23,26,27,22 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SW 1/4 SECTION 23; NW 1/4 SECTION 26; NE 1/4 SECTION 27; SE 1/4, SE 1/4, NE 1/4 SECTION 22

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Volcanic Materials Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Basalt Ore
Cinders Ore
Pumice Ore
Scoria Ore

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS:BEFORE:1":4.2
Result AFTER:1":100
Result 1/2":88.5
Result #4:33.7
Result #10:18.0
Result #40:10.2
Result #200:2.4
Result A.A.S.H.O. CLASIFICATION:A-1-A
Result ABRASION 500 REV:50.0.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Glassy Rock > Pumice
  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt
    Rock unit name Basalt
    Rock description Basalt
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.50023, 38.96579
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR
    Thickness 15.24M
    Length 2413.95M
    Width 1609.3M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Cinder Cone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Large
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Fillmore Products Inc.
  • Type Owner
    Owner U.S. Bureau Of Land Management

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 376.257HA

Comments on the workings information

  • EXTENSIVE WORKINGS, NUMEROUS LARGE PITS, BULLDOZER SCRAPES, AND ROADS. PROPERTY BEING INTENSIVELY MINED.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1966, MATERIALS INVENTORY OF MILLARD COUNTY

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS AND RESEARCH DIVISION, MATERIALS INVENTORY SECTION: MILLARD COUNTY, 196

  • Deposit

    1962 DIREXPL UTAH DEPT OF HIGHWAY

  • Production

    STEGEN R.J., 1979 GEOLOGIST

  • Reserve-Resource

    UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS INVENTORY OF MILLARD COUNTY

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ANGULAR TO SUBANGULAR, EQUANT; PUMICE AND CINDER, WITH BASALT BOULDERS AND SCARIA

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1979 Stegan, Ralph J. Bureau of Land Management

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Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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