Utah Dept Highways Pit No. 24053

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 10015179
MRDS ID DB00363
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept Highways Pit No. 24053

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.12127, 40.30218 (WGS84)
Elevation 1664
Relative position 3.3 MILES EAST OF "K" RANCH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Uintah(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Snake John Reef(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Vernal(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Vernal(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

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 025E 17 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION SW 1/4 SE 1/4 NE 1/4 OF SECTION 2

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand and Gravel Ore

Analytical data

Result SEIVE ANALYSIS: 7.4 % RETAINED ON 3 IN., 26.1 % RETAINED ON LINE
Result LIQUID LIMIT: 17.5 , NON PLASTIC
Result SWELL: 0.011
Result AASHO CLASS.: A-1-A
Result ABRASION AT 500 REV: 35.0

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) -109.12127, 40.30218

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Uinta Basin Syncline

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 1.83M
    Length 218.72M
    Width 182.88M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 1.83M

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 0.627HA
    Overall length 150M
    Overall width 45.72M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS MATERIALS INVENTORY, 1968

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, 1968, MATERIALS INVENTORY OF UINTAH COUNTY: UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS

  • 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.