| Deposit ID | 10041896 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M057926 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Utah Dept. of Highways Pit 23154 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.96974, 40.0966 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1582 |
| Relative position | APPROX. 6600 FT. NORTH OF THE INTERSECTION OF THE IBAPAH ROAD AND PONY EXPRESS CANYON |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Tooele(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Ibapah(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wildcat Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Southern Great Salt Lake Desert(hydrologic unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management UT)
Bureau of Land Management UT BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Tooele |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 008S | 019W | 27 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Limestone | Ore |
| Result | SIEVE ANALYSIS: BEFORE CRUSHING, GREATER THAN 3 IN, 0 PERCENT |
|---|---|
| Result | GREATER THAN 1 IN., 17 PERCENT. THE SAMPLE WAS A 1-3 FT. CUT. |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Silt | ||
| |||
| (1) | -113.96974, 40.0966 |
|---|
| General form | WEDGE |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 3.66M |
| Depth to top | 0.3M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Deep Creek Valley Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | U.S. Bureau Of Land Management |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M057926 |
SRC.REF: UT. DEPT. OF HWYS., 1966, MATERIALS INVENTORY: TOOELE COUNTY
MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1981, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY
UTAH DEPT. OF HWYS., 1966, MATERIALS INVENTORY: TOOELE COUNTY
1966 DIREXPL UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAY
MESSENGER, H.M., III, 1981, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | IN THE NORTHERN OF TWO SMALL PITS, A 15 FT. SEQVENCE OF MODERATELY TO WELL SORTED SANDS, SILTS, AND GRAVELS IS EXPOSED. IN THE SOUTHERN PIT, A TWO TO FOUR FT. THICK GRAVEL LAYER CAPS SANDS AND SILTS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1981 | Messenger, Harold M. III | Bureau of Land Management |
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