Utah Dept. Highways Pit # 24007

Past Producer in Uintah 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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Land status
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10015149
MRDS ID DB00263
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. Highways Pit # 24007

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.70905, 40.31718 (WGS84)
Elevation 1631
Relative position 0.8 MILES WSW JUNCTION US 40 AND UTAH 209

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Uintah(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Vernal SW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Vernal(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Vernal(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Duchesne(hydrologic unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Green(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 Uintah

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 006S 020E 07 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: NW 1/4 SE 1/4 NE 1/4 SECTION 7

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand and Gravel Ore

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: 24.6 % RETAINED ON 3 IN, 57.2 % RETAINED ON 1 INCH
Result LIQUID LIM. 4:20.0, NONPLASTIC
Result AASHO CLASS: A-1 -A
Result SWELL :008
Result ABRASION 500 REV: 36

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.70905, 40.31718

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Vinta Basin Syncline

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 2.13M
    Length 218.72M
    Width 118.87M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 2.13M

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 0.941HA
    Overall length 150M
    Overall width 68.58M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT HIGHWAYS, 1968 , MATERIALS INVENTORY: UINTAH COUNTY

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT. HIGHWAYS, 1968 , MATERIALS INVENTORY: UINTAH COUNT

  • Reserve-Resource

    MCCARTHY, B.M., 1978

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1978 Mccarthy, Blair M. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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