Borrow Pit #27014

Producer in Washington 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. 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 10012275
MRDS ID D007820
Record type Site
Current site name Borrow Pit #27014

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.3008, 37.30554 (WGS84)
Elevation 1201
Relative position 8,200 FEET NORTH NORTHEAST OF ANDERSON JUNCTION

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washington(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pintura(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Saint George(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cedar City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Virgin(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(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 Washington

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 040S 013W 15 Utah

Comments on the location information

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

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Analytical data

Result NOT CRUSHED 1" 100, #4 98.3, #10 89.4, #40 73.5, #200 21.8, LIQUID LIMIT 15.9 PLASTICITY INDEX N.P., SWELL 0.16, A.A.S.H.O A-2-4(0)

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.3008, 37.30554

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Pine Valley Mts
Type of structure Local
Structure description Virgin Anticline

Ore body information

  • General form WEDGE
    Thickness 3.05M
    Length 328.08M
    Width 91.44M
    Depth to top 0.61M
    Depth to bottom 3.66M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Talus Slope

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner U.S. Bureau Of Land Management

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 2.508HA
    Overall length 300M
    Overall width 91.44M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UTAH STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS & RESEARCH DIVISION, MATERIAL INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON CO

  • Deposit

    1957 DIREXPL UTAH STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWAY

  • Production

    L.I. PERRY, 1979

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DEPOSIT HAS BEEN MINED OUT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1979 Perry, Lee I. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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