| Deposit ID | 10021319 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC15642 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Pelican Point Quarry |
| Alternate or previous names | Lakeside Lime Quarry |
| Related records | 10203618 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.87162, 40.25522 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1448 |
| Relative position | 7,500 FT. S54W OF PELICAN POINT |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Utah(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Pelican Point(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Provo(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Utah Lake(hydrologic unit)
Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Utah |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 006S | 001E | 31 | NW OF SE OF NE | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Limestone, General | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Calcite | Ore |
| Result | SEVEN SAMPLES TAKEN BY CRAWFORD AND BURANEK AVERAGED 53 PERCENT CAO, .93 PERCENT MGO AND 2.77 PERCENT SIO2 |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Deseret | ||||
| Rock description | Deseret | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -111.87162, 40.25522 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Lake Mountain Syncline |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Pelican Hills Thrust |
| General form | BEDDED |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 152.4M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Pelican Point Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Oscar Lyman |
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Length | 944.88M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC15642 |
BULLOCK, K.C., 1951, GEOL. OF LAKE MOUNTAIN, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURV. BULL. 41.
CRAWFORD, A.L. AND ALFRED M. BURANEK, 1948, A RECONNAISSANCE OF THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE LAKE MOUNTAINS: STATE DEPT. OF PUB. AND INDUS. DEVEL. CIRC. 35
BULLOCK, K.C. AND OKERLAND, M.D., 1951, ORIGIN OF THE CALCITE-ARAGONITE DEPOSITS, PELICAN HILLS: UTAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, ARTS AND LETTER PROCEEDINGS, VOL. 27-28, P. 118-119.
TRIPP, B.T., 1982, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1982 | Tripp, Bryce T. | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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