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Ut. Dept. of Hwys. Pit #12011

Occurrence 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. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Ownership information
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10012118
MRDS ID D007520
Record type Site
Current site name Ut. Dept. of Hwys. Pit #12011

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.83356, 39.56078 (WGS84)
Elevation 1676
Relative position 8,500 EAST OF LEVAN SCHOOL

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Juab(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Levan(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Nephi(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 014S 001E 28 SW OF SW OF SW Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • POORLY SORTED, NUMEROUS LARGE BOULDERS, INTERBEDDED SAND AND SILT.

Materials information

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

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: BEFORE CRUSHING: 1":25.0
Result AFTER: 1":100
Result 1/2": 70.2
Result #4:43.3
Result #10:35.6
Result #40:24.8
Result #200:7.1
Result LIQUID LIMIT:16.1
Result PLASTICITY INDEX: N.P.
Result SWELL: .007
Result A.A.S.H.O. CLASSIFICATION: A-1-A

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) Arapien Shale
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Sevier Orogenic Belt

Ore body information

  • General form STREAM CHANNEL
    Thickness 2.74M
    Length 152.4M
    Width 22.86M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Stream Channel

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Levan

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Mangelson, V.

Comments on the workings information

  • NO WORKINGS, POTENTIAL SITE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS MATERIALS INVENTORY OF JUAB COUNTY

  • Deposit

    UT. DEPT. OF HWYS., 1967, MATERIALS INV., JUAB CO

  • Deposit

    1961 DIREXPL UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAY

  • Production

    STEGEN, R.J., 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION, UT. GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit COMMODITY IS ANGULAR TO SUBROUNDED, PREDOMINATELY EQUANT AND TABULAR IN SHAPE.

Reporter information

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

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