Utah Dept. of Highway No. 25075

Past Producer in Utah 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. 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 10012835
MRDS ID D008794
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. of Highway No. 25075

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.97773, 40.03106 (WGS84)
Elevation 1448
Relative position 21000 FT. S35W OF GOSHEN VALLEY NORTH RESERVOIR

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Utah(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Goshen Valley North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Provo(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salt Lake City(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)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Utah

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 009S 001W 17,18 NE OF NE 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 = .012, PLASTICITY = NP, LIQUID LIMIT = 22.5

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Andesite Ore
Chert Ore
Clay Ore
Limestone Ore
Quartzite Ore
Sand Ore

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS IN PERCENT: .5 IN, 66.1
Result NO.4, 38.8
Result NO. 10, 27.4
Result NO. 40, 12.2
Result NO. 200, 5.0

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.97773, 40.03106

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Basin And Range Faults

Ore body information

  • Thickness 3.05M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 3.05M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lake Terrace

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Goshen Valley Area

Land status

Ownership category State

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 1.986HA
    Overall length 475M
    Overall width 45.72M

Comments on the workings information

  • NW PIT, 100 YDS BY 50 YDS, 5 PIT 100 YDS BY 100 YDS, N CENTRAL PIT 75 X 50 YES, NE PIT 100 YDS X 50 YDS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TRIPP, B.T., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY

  • Deposit

    UTAH STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1967, MATERIALS INVENTORY, UTAH CO.

  • Reserve-Resource

    UTAH STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1967

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SOUTHRN MOST PIT IS CURRENTLY BEING WORKED, EASTERN MOST PIT IS FOR SAND FROM PARTIALLY STABILIZED DONE (QUARRY IS ACTUALLY A PIT.)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1981 Tripp, Bryce T. Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

Beyond USGS

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