Utah Dept. of Highways Pit No 14036

Past Producer in Millard county in Utah, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
Sections on this page
  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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10010665
MRDS ID D004537
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. of Highways Pit No 14036

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.44885, 38.87552 (WGS84)
Elevation 1456
Relative position 3.65 MILES SE OF WHITE MTN.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Millard(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Meadow(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Millard

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 022S 006W 29,30 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • NE 1/4 NW 1/4 NW 1/4 SEC 29

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartzite Ore
Clay Gangue

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS
Result 1":100
Result 1/2":72.2
Result #4:47.1
Result #10:37.7
Result #40:14.2
Result #200:4.7
Result LIQUID LIMIT:15
Result PLASTICITY INDEX:N.P.
Result SWELL:.002
Result A.A.S.H.O.CLASSIFICATION:A-1-A

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.44885, 38.87552

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 1.83M
    Length 3218.6M
    Width 91.44M
    Depth to top 0.61M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Bar

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 2.734HA
    Overall length 500M
    Overall width 64.01M

Comments on the workings information

  • AVG DEPTH 1 YD TWO ADJACENT PITS 150 YDS X 70 YDS X 1 YD - 50 YDS X 20 YDS X 1 YD. (15%)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS MATERIAL INVENTORY OF MILLARD COUNTY

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT OF HIGHWAYS MATERIAL & RESEARCH DIVISION, MATERIAL INVENTORY OF MILLARD COUNT

  • Deposit

    1966 DIREXPL UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS MATERIAL INVENTOR

  • Production

    STEGEN, R.J., 1979 GEOLOGIST

  • Reserve-Resource

    UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS MATERIAL INVENTORY OF MILLARD COUNTY

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SUBROUNDED TO WELL ROUNDED - EQUANT TO TABULAR - INTERBEDDED SAND & SILT

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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