| Deposit ID | 10021335 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC15662 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Keigley Quarry |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.8105, 40.01106 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1518 |
| Relative position | 17,600 FT. S29W OF TANNER RESERVOIR |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Utah(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
West Mountain(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 | 009S | 001E | 27 | NW OF NE OF NE | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Limestone, General | Primary |
| Dolomite | Primary |
| Result | BLAST FURNACE STONE: 5 PERCENT SILICA MAX., OPEN HEARTH STONE: 2.2 PERCENT MAX, OPEN HEARTH REFRACTORY STONE 2.2 PERCENT MAX. |
|---|
| (1) | -111.8105, 40.01106 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Wasatch Hingeline |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | West Mountain Thrust |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | EAST-WEST TO NE-SW |
| Dip | 45-80 SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1943 |
| District name | West Mountain Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | U.S. Steel Corp. |
| Home office | Jefferson City, Tn. |
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Area | 121.889HA |
| Overall length | 1249.68M |
| Overall width | 975.36M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC15662 |
BULLOCK, K.C., 1962, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF NORTH-CENTRAL UTAH: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY GEOLOGY STUDIES, VOL. 9, PART 1.
TRIPP, B.T., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION:UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURV.
SWANSON, J.W., 1952, GEOL. OF THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF WEST MTN.: M.S. THESIS BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY.
WHITE, B.O., 1953, GEOL. OF WEST MOUNTAIN AND THE NORTH PORTION OF LONG RIDGE, UTAH CO., UTAH: M.S. THESIS BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY
BULLOCK, K.C., 1962
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | FLUXING STONE FROM CAMB. TEUTONIC LS., COLE CANYON DOLOMITE AND LOWER 100 FT OF THE HERKIMER LS.; OPEN HEARTH FLUXING STONE FROM HERKIMER LS. AND LOWER TEUTONIC; OPEN HEARTH REFRACTORY STONE FROM THE BLUEBIRD DOLOMITE, COLE CANYON DOLOMITE AND OPEX DOLOMITE ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 3 FIELD OBSERV |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1981 | Tripp, Bryce T. | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Active since 05/08/2014 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4200021 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Keigley Quarry |
| Current operator | Staker & Parson Companies |
| Current controller (parent) | CRH PLC |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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