Utah Dept. of Highways Pit No. 10017

Past Producer in Grand 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. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10015104
MRDS ID DB00124
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. of Highways Pit No. 10017

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.10208, 39.20804 (WGS84)
Elevation 1439
Relative position 1.5 MILES WEST OF BITTER CREEK WELL

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grand(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bitter Creek Well(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Westwater(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Grand Junction(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Westwater Canyon(hydrologic unit)

Upper Colorado-Dolores(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Colorado-Dolores(hydrologic subregion)

Upper 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 Grand

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 018S 025E 25 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: NW 1/4 SE 1/4 SW 1/4 OF SEC. 25

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand and Gravel Ore

Analytical data

Result SEIVE ANALYSIS - BEFORE CRUSHING PERCENT PASSING. MORE THAN 1 IN = 15.8 %, AFTER CRUSHING, 1 IN = 100 %, 1/2 IN = 73.6 %, NO. 4 = 44.4 %, NO. 50 = 13.7 %, NO. 200 = 5.3 %, LIQUID LIMIT - 17.4 , PLASTICITY INDEX-NON PLASTIC, SWELL - .006 , A.A.S.H.O. CLASSIFICATION - A-1-A

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel
    Rock unit name Surface Gravel, Pediment
    Rock description Surface Gravel, Pediment
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.10208, 39.20804

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 5.49M
    Length 437.44M
    Width 91.44M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 5.49M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.836HA
    Overall length 100M
    Overall width 91.44M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1968 , MATERIALS INVENTORY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1978 Mc Carthy, Blair M. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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