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Utah Dept. of Highways Pit #02157

Occurrence in Box Elder 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10011088
MRDS ID D005303
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. of Highways Pit #02157

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.4375, 41.94131 (WGS84)
Elevation 1567
Relative position BLUE CREEK VALLEY 13 MILES EAST OF SNOWVILLE ON I-80 (N.S.)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Box Elder(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ridgedale Pass(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tremonton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Brigham City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Curlew Valley(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Box Elder

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 014N 005W 17 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS SW 1/4 SW 1/4 SW 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Tertiary

Analytical data

Result SEIVE ANALYSIS % PASSING: GT 3"=0%, GT 1"=17.3% NON PLASTIC, LIQUID LIMIT =.015 A.A.SH.O CLASS: A-1-A

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Silt
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.4375, 41.94131
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description West Hills

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR/BLANKET
    Thickness 3.35M
    Length 259.08M
    Width 259.08M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 3.35M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lacustrine

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner L. G. Whitney

Comments on the workings information

  • NO WORKINGS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    EVERTS, M.L., 1979, UTAH GEOL. & MINERAL SURVEY, ON-SITE INVESTIGATIONS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1979 Everts, Michael L. Bureau of Land Management

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