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Cedar Mtn West Gravel Pit

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. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10011260
MRDS ID D005821
Record type Site
Current site name Cedar Mtn West Gravel Pit
Alternate or previous names Holden Gravel Pit #12
Related records 10203450

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.34051, 39.03663 (WGS84)
Elevation 1548
Relative position 4,000 FT WEST OF CEDAR MTN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Millard(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Holden(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Millard

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 020S 004W 31 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • NE 1/4, NW 1/4, NE 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • GRAVEL FAIR TO GOOD, HEAVILY INTERBEDDED WITH SAND AND SILT

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartzite Ore
Clay Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel
    Rock unit name Lake Bonneville Formation
    Rock description Lake Bonneville Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.34051, 39.03663
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form WEDGE
    Thickness 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lake Terrace

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.304HA
    Overall length 75M
    Overall width 32M

Comments on the workings information

  • AVERAGE DEPTH 2 YDS; ADJACENT PIT AT 55 YDS X 32 YDS X 2 YDS (20%)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UTAH STATE DEPT OF HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS AND RESEARCH DIVISION, MATERIALS INVENTORY SECTION: MILLARD COUNTY, 1966

  • Production

    STEGEN, R J, 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT GEOL AND MIN SURV

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SUBROUNDED TO WELL ROUNDED, EQUANT AND ALSO DISK; DEPOSIT HEAVILY INTERBEDDED WITH SAND

Reporter information

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

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