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Utah Dept of Hwys Borrow Pit #12024

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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Land status
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10012105
MRDS ID D007490
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept of Hwys Borrow Pit #12024

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.96939, 39.49078 (WGS84)
Elevation 1545
Relative position 800 FT. NORTH OF U.S. 91 & MILLS ROAD JUNCTION

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)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management UT)

Bureau of Land Management UT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Juab

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 015S 001W 19 NE OF SE OF SE Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • GRAVEL HEAVILY INTERBEDDED WITH SAND & CLAY, POORLY SORTED

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore
Quartzite Ore
Sand Ore
Sandstone Ore
Clay Gangue

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS
Result BEFORE CRUSHING
Result 3", 0.0
Result 1", 11.0 AFTER CRUSHING
Result 1", 89.0
Result NO 4, 83.4
Result NO 10, 76.0
Result NO 40, 71.2
Result NO 200, 64.9
Result LIQUID LIMIT 33.4, PLASTICITY INDEX 9.2
Result SWELL 2.4 AASHO A-4(6)

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) Ajax Dolomite and Opex Formation
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Sevier Orogenic Belt

Ore body information

  • General form WEDGE
    Thickness 1.53M
    Length 984.24M
    Width 457.2M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 1.53M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Alluvial Fan

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION FIGURES NOT AVAILABLE

Comments on the workings information

  • PIT IS QUITE OLD & VERY HEAVILY ERODED & IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO GET ACCURATE DIMENSIONS OF THE WORKINGS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

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

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    1952 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 COBBLES & PEBBLES, PREDOMINANTLY PEBBLES HEAVILY INTERBEDDED WITH CLAY & SILT.

Reporter information

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

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