Lakeside Quarry No. 2

Past Producer in Box Elder county in Utah, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10015598
MRDS ID DB01631
Record type Site
Current site name Lakeside Quarry No. 2

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.85889, 41.22049 (WGS84)
Elevation 1311
Relative position AT NORTH END OF DEATH RIDGE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Box Elder(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lakeside(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Promontory Point(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Brigham City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Northern Great Salt Lake Desert(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Box Elder

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 006N 009W 22 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Great Blue Limestone Upper Member
    Rock description Great Blue Limestone Upper Mbr
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.85889, 41.22049

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR/BLANKET
    Strike N 50 E
    Dip 25 DEG SE
    Thickness 106.68M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 106.68M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Lakeside Mtns.

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Southern Pacific Railroad

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 4.047HA
    Overall length 487.68M
    Overall width 91.44M

Comments on the workings information

  • HIGHWALL IS 200 FEET HIGH

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOELLING, H. H., 1964 , GEOLOGY OF THE NORTHERN LAKESIDE MTNS. AND THE GRASSY MTNS. AND VICINITY, TOOELE AND BOX ELDER COUNTIES, UTAH: UNIV. OF UTAH, PH. D. THESIS.

  • Deposit

    DOELLING, H. H., IN PREPARATION, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BOX ELDER COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN.

  • Deposit

    1964 GEOLMAP H. H. DOELLING, UNIV OF UTAH PH.D. THESI

  • Reserve-Resource

    DOELLING, H. H., 1979 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MEDIUM TO THICKBEDDED, SOMETIMES CHERTY LIMESTONE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1979 Doelling, Hellmut H. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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