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Utah Highway Dept. Borrow Pit #14060

Past Producer in Millard county in Utah, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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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 10010668
MRDS ID D004542
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Highway Dept. Borrow Pit #14060

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.38607, 39.35384 (WGS84)
Elevation 1468
Relative position 3.2 MILES WSW OF OAK CITY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Millard(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Harding(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(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

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Millard

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 017S 005W 11 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • NW 1/4, NW 1/4, SW 1/4, SECTION 11.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • VERY SANDY.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: #10: 100
Result #40:99
Result #200:51
Result PLASTICITY INDEX: N.P.
Result SWELL: O
Result A.A.S.H.O. CLASSIFICATION: A-4(3)

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.38607, 39.35384
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 6.1M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Sand Dune

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner U.S. Bureau Of Land Management

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.493HA
    Overall length 100M
    Overall width 0.41M

Comments on the workings information

  • AV. DEPTH 1 YD; SECOND PIT AT 50X 85X 1 YDS. (30%)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS 1966 MATERIALS SURVEY - MILLARD CO.

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    1966 DIREXPL UTAH. DEPT. OF HIGHWAY

  • Production

    STEGEN R.J. 1979 GEOLOGIST

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ROUNDED TO WELL - ROUNDED QUARTZITE PEBBLES.

Reporter information

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

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