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Pavant Butte South Gravel Pit No. 5

Past 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 10010671
MRDS ID D004549
Record type Site
Current site name Pavant Butte South Gravel Pit No. 5

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.57969, 39.13746 (WGS84)
Elevation 1433
Relative position 9000 FT WSW PAVANT BUTTE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Millard(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pahvant Butte North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Beaver(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 019S 007W 36 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SE 1/4, SE 1/4, SE 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Volcanic Materials Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Clay Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt
    Rock unit name Basalt Flow
    Rock description Basalt Flow
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel
    Rock unit name Alluvium
    Rock description Alluvium

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.57969, 39.13746
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 3.05M
    Depth to top 0.3M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Alluvial Plan

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category State

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner State Owned

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 1.003HA
    Overall length 150M
    Overall width 105.16M

Comments on the workings information

  • AVERAGE DEPTH 3YDS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    STEGEN, R.J., 1979, UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY; ON SITE INVESTIGATION

  • Production

    STEGEN, R.J., 1979

  • Reserve-Resource

    STEGEN R.J., 1979

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VERY ANGULAR TO SUBANGULAR-EQUANT INTERBEDDED VOLCANIC SAND-DEPOSIT FLOORED BY LAKE-CLAYS

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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