| Deposit ID | 10012815 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D008765 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Gravel Pit |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.79828, 40.02106 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1487 |
| Relative position | 12,720 FT. S24W OF TANNER RESERVOIR |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Utah(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
West Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Provo(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Spanish Fork(hydrologic unit)
Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt 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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Utah |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 009S | 001E | 23 | NE OF SE OF NW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Clay | Ore |
| Limestone | Ore |
| Quartzite | Ore |
| Sand | Ore |
| Sandstone | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Silt | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel |
| Rock unit name | Lake Bonneville Formation |
| Rock description | Lake Bonneville Formation |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel |
| (1) | -111.79828, 40.02106 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Basin And Range Faults |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Lake Terrace |
| General form | BLANKET |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 7.62M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Depth to bottom | 7.62M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | No |
| District name | West Mountain Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Area | 4.249HA |
| Overall length | 304.8M |
| Overall width | 154.23M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D008765 |
THORPE, K.H., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY
BISSELL, H. J., 1963, LAKE BONNEVILLE; GEOLOGY OF SOUTHERN UTAH VALLEY, UTAH: USGS PP. 257-B
THORPE, K.H., 1981
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | QUARTZ SAND AND SILT WITH SANDSTONE, QUARTZITE AND LIMESTONE CLASTS, CLASTS ARE SUBANGULAR AND ANGULAR AND AVERAGE 5.5 CM IN SIZE. SOME CEMENTATION. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1981 | Thorpe, Kelly H. | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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