Ut Dept of Hwys Pit 15003

Past Producer in Morgan county in Utah, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
Sections on this page
  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. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10011383
MRDS ID D006174
Record type Site
Current site name Ut Dept of Hwys Pit 15003

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.7933, 41.14326 (WGS84)
Elevation 1512
Relative position 2600 FT E OF MTN. GREEN CEMETERY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Morgan(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Snow Basin(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ogden(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ogden(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Weber(hydrologic unit)

Weber(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Morgan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 005N 001E 25 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS NE 1/4 SW 1/4 NW 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • ROUNDED QUARTZITE AND CARBONATE COBBLES AND COARSE SAND.

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS BEFORE CRUSHING: GT 3 IN-2.5, GT 1 IN-28.7 PERCENT PASSING AFTER CRUSHING TO 1 IN MAX SIZE: 1 IN-100, 1/2 IN -73.8, NO 4-48.4, NO 10-42.9, NO 40-15.9, NO 200-4.6 LIQUID LIMIT-18.1, SWELL-.002

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.7933, 41.14326

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Wasatch Fault

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 10.67M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 10.67M

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

Mining district

District name Morgan District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Winchester

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Overall length 48.77M
    Overall width 15.24M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UT. DEPT. OF HWYS., 1964, MATERIALS INVENTORY: MORGAN CO.

  • Deposit

    JOHNSON, E.A., 1980 ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY.

  • Deposit

    1964 DIREXPL UT DEPT OF HWY

  • Production

    JOHNSON, E, 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY.

  • Reserve-Resource

    UT. DEPT. OF HWYS, 1980, MATERIALS, INVENTORY: MORGAN CO.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ROUNDED QUARTZITE AND CARBONATE COBBLES DEPOSITED WITH COARSE SAND-NO BEDDING

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1980 Johnson, Elizabeth A. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.