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Utah Dept of Hwys Borrow Pit No. 12015

Producer in Juab 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. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10012102
MRDS ID D007484
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept of Hwys Borrow Pit No. 12015

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.88939, 39.47773 (WGS84)
Elevation 1594
Relative position 400 FT EAST OF JUNCTION UTAH 28 & LITTLE SALT CREEK RD

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Juab(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Skinner Peaks(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Manti(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Price(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 Juab

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 015S 001W 26 SE OF SE OF NE Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • CARB. PEBBLES NO CLAY, VERY LITTLE SAND

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: BEFORE CRUSHING 3" 0.0
Result 1" 12.8 AFTER CRUSHING 1" 87.2
Result NO 4, 56.0, NO 10, 49.1, NO 40, 41.4 NO 200, 32.9
Result LIQUID LIMIT 23.6 PLASTICITY INDEX 4.7 SWELL .07 AASHO A-2-4

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.88939, 39.47773
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Sevier Orogenic Belt

Ore body information

  • General form WEDGE
    Thickness 1.52M
    Length 218.72M
    Width 91.44M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 1.52M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Alluvial Fan

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner J. Meldrum

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.059HA
    Overall length 35M
    Overall width 18.29M

Comments on the workings information

  • AVERAGE DEPTH 1 YD

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UT. DEPT OF HWYS, MATERIALS INVENTORY, JUAB CO., 1966

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT OF HWYS, 1966, MATERIALS & RESEARCH DIV., MATERIALS INVENTORY, JUAB CO

  • Deposit

    1961 DIREXPL UT. DEPT OF HWY

  • Production

    CONNELLY, M.P., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT. GEOL. AND MIN. SURV.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TABULAR, EQUANT, CARBONATE PEBBLES VERY LITTLE SAND, NO CLAY, WELL SORTED

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1980 Connelly, Michael P. Bureau of Land Management

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