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Ut. Dept. of Hwys. Pit No. 25070

Past 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. Mining district
  15. Land status
  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 10012801
MRDS ID D008745
Record type Site
Current site name Ut. Dept. of Hwys. Pit No. 25070
Alternate or previous names Alvie's Concrete Inc Pit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.813, 39.93967 (WGS84)
Elevation 1548
Relative position 800 FEETWEST OF RADIO TOWER

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Juab(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Santaquin(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Nephi(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Price(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Utah Lake(hydrologic unit)

Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt 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 010S 001E 15 SW OF SW OF SE Utah

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1977)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • SWELL = .01, PLASTICITY= NP, LIQUID LIM. = 19.4

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Clay Ore
Quartzite Ore
Quartz Unknown

Analytical data

Result SLEVE ANALYSIS IN PERCENT: .5 IN
Result 70.6
Result NO. 4, 39.5
Result NO. 10, 27.2
Result NO 40, 15.5
Result NO. 200, 1.7

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel
    Rock unit name Lake Bonneville Formation
    Rock description Lake Bonneville Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.813, 39.93967
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Sevier Orogenic Belt

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lake Terrace

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Santaquin Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Unknown
    Area 1.254HA
    Overall length 500M
    Overall width 274.32M

Comments on the workings information

  • THERE IS ONE PIT OF 300 YDS X 250 YDS, AUG. DEPTH 8 YDS. FOR THE REST OF THE AREA THE TOP SOIL HAS BEEN REMOVED TO EXPOSED THE SAND AND GRAVEL

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UTAH STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1967, MATERIALS INVENTORY, JUAB COUNTY

  • Deposit

    BISHOP, C. 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY

  • Production

    BISHOP, C., 1981

  • Reserve-Resource

    UTAH STATE DEPT OF HIGHWAYS, 1967

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SUBANGULAR TO SUBROUNDED, SORTING IS FAIR, COBBLES, GRAVELS, SANDS, AND CLAY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1981 Bishop, Charles E. Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

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