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Pigeon Creek Limestone Quarry #3

Past Producer in Sanpete county in Utah, United States with commodity Stone, Dimension
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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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  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. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10015536
MRDS ID DB01386
Record type Site
Current site name Pigeon Creek Limestone Quarry #3

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.55216, 39.38802 (WGS84)
Elevation 1768
Relative position 1.6 MILES EAST OF PIONEER CEMETARY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sanpete(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Chester(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Manti(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Price(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Pitch(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Sanpete

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 016S 003E 35 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SEC. SUB.: NW 1/4 NW 1/4 NE 1/4 SEC. 35

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Dimension Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Green River Formation
    Rock description Green River Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.55216, 39.38802
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Wasatch Monocline

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 5.49M
    Length 30.48M
    Depth to top 0.61M
    Depth to bottom 6.1M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lake Basin

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.013HA
    Overall length 30.48M
    Overall width 4.57M

Comments on the workings information

  • LOW GRADE BUILDING STONE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Production

    DOLLAR, R. S., 1978

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LIMEY MUDSTONES AND SHALES

Reporter information

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

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