| Deposit ID | 10020990 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC14642 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Parleys Canyon Quarry Sw |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.77773, 40.72133 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1533 |
| Relative position | 7,200 FT N43W OF GRANDEUR PEAK |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Salt Lake(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Sugar House(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Jordan(hydrologic unit)
Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
National Forest(land status)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Salt Lake |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 001S | 001E | 24 | NE OF SE OF NE | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Cement Rock | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Calcite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Twin Creeks Limestone | ||||
| Rock description | Twin Creeks Limestone | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -111.77773, 40.72133 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Wasatch Fault |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Parleys Canyon Syncline |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N74E |
| Dip | 72N |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Parleys Canyon Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Area | 9.463HA |
| Overall length | 365.76M |
| Overall width | 274.32M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC14642 |
CRITTENDEN, M.D., JR., 1965, GEOLOGY OF THE SUGAR HOUSE QUADRANGLE, SALT LAKE COUNTY, UTAH: USGS MAP GQ-380.
TRIPP, B.T., 1982, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS
MINOBRAS, 1974, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS OF UTAH, P. 102
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1982 | Tripp, Bryce T. | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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