Ut Dept of Hwys Pit No 15009

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 10011410
MRDS ID D006218
Record type Site
Current site name Ut Dept of Hwys Pit No 15009
Related records 10202715

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.71968, 41.078 (WGS84)
Elevation 1530
Relative position 15000 FT S OF HAYSTACK MTN.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Morgan(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Morgan(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 004N 002E 16 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS NE 1/4 SE 1/4 SE 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • ANGULAR TO SUB ANGULAR COBBLES AND BOULDERS AND FINE SAND

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS BEFORE CRUSHING: GT 3 IN-2.0, GT 1 IN-16.7 PERCENT PASSING AFTER CRUSHING TO 1 IN MAX SIZE: 1 IN-100, NO 4-64.5, NO 10-57.0, NO 40-35.6, NO 200-11.7, 1/2 IN 85.6, LIQUID LIMIT-16.4, SWELL-.025

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) -111.71968, 41.078

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Wasatch Fault

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 18.29M
    Depth to top 0.3M
    Depth to bottom 18.59M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lake Terrace

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Morgan District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner F. Stuck

Comments on the production information

  • NO PRODUCTION FIGURES KNOWN

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Overall length 47.24M
    Overall width 21.34M

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 MIN. SURVEY.

  • Deposit

    1964 DIREXPL UT DEPT OF HWY

  • Production

    JOHNSON, 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SUR.

  • Reserve-Resource

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

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ANGULAR-SUBANGULAR COBBLES AND BOULDERS INTERBEDDED WITH FINE SAND-NO SORTING

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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