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Utah Dept. Highways Pit # 21029

Past Producer in Sevier county in Utah, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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  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. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10015384
MRDS ID DB00973
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. Highways Pit # 21029

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.95522, 38.90052 (WGS84)
Elevation 1615
Relative position 1 1/4 MILES SW OF AURORA.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sevier(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Aurora(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Salina(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salina(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Sevier(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Sevier

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 022S 001W 07 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SEC. SUBDIVISION: NW 1/4 , NE 1/4 , SW 1/4 SEC. 07 .

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gravel Ore

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: 100 % ON 1 IN., 36.6 % ON NO. 4
Result LIQUID LIMIT: 16.4
Result PLASTICITY INDEX: NP
Result SWELL: .006
Result AASHO CLASS: A-1-A
Result ABR 500 REV: 27.5 .

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel
    Rock unit name Alluvial Fan Gravels
    Rock description Alluvial Fan Gravels
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.95522, 38.90052
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form WEDGE
    Thickness 5.49M
    Length 437.44M
    Width 365.76M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 5.49M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Stram Channel

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Johnson Feedlot

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 7500HA
    Overall length 100M
    Overall width 68.58M

Comments on the workings information

  • PIT IS NOW A SUMP FOR COW MANURE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

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

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT. HIGHWAYS, 1966 , MATERIALS INVENTORY: SANPETE AND SEVIER COUNTIES

  • Reserve-Resource

    DOLLAR, R. S., 1978 .

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1978 Dollar, Robert S. Bureau of Land Management

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