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Utah Dept of Highways Pit No 14024

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 10011290
MRDS ID D005869
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept of Highways Pit No 14024

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.31885, 39.01274 (WGS84)
Elevation 1561
Relative position 8,600 FT SOUTH 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 021S 004W 05,08 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION 05 SW 1/4 NE 1/4 SE 1/4; SECTION 08: NE 1/4, NE 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • GOOD GRAVEL

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Clay Gangue

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: 1":100, NO 4:39.6, NO 10: 32.7
Result NO 40: 22.9
Result NO 200: 2.7
Result LIQUID LIMIT: 18.0
Result PLASTICITY INDEX: N P
Result SWELL: .019
Result A A S H O CLASSIFICATION: A-1-A

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) -112.31885, 39.01274
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 6.1M
    Depth to top 0.61M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lake Terrace

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner State Road Commission

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 11.94HA
    Overall length 1200M
    Overall width 91.44M

Comments on the workings information

  • AVG. DEPTH 4 YDS ADJACENT PIT SW (SEE BACK) FOR DIMENSIONS, ALSO NUMEROUS SMALL PITS ADJACIENT TO LARGE PITS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT OF HIGHWAYS, 1966, MATERIALS INVENTORY, MILLARD CO

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    1966 DIREXPL UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS MATERIALS INVENTOR

  • Production

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

  • Reserve-Resource

    UTAH DEPT OF HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS INVENTORY, MILLARD COUNTY, 1966

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ROUNDED TO WELL ROUNDED - EQUANT DEPOSIT CONTAINS INTERBEDDED SAND AND SILT, WITH SOME CLAY

Reporter information

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

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