Utah Dept. of Hwys. Gravel Pit No. 26023

Past Producer in Wasatch county in Utah, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10042016
MRDS ID M058159
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. of Hwys. Gravel Pit No. 26023

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.37189, 40.45106 (WGS84)
Elevation 1832
Relative position 12,800 FEET S 35 W OF CENTER CREEK CEMETERY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Wasatch(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Center Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Provo(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Provo(hydrologic unit)

Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Wasatch

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 004S 005E 22 NE OF SW OF SW Utah

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1977)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • COLLUVIUM

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartzite Ore

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS 69.4% NO. 4
Result 49.1% NO. 10
Result 43% NO. 40
Result 28.6% NO. 200

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel
    Rock unit name Alluvium
    Rock description Alluvium
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.37189, 40.45106

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Creek

Comments on the geologic information

  • GRAVEL WEATHERED FROM PENN.-PERM. OQUIRRH FM.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Daniels Canyon Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Utah Department Of Transportation

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT. OF HWYS. 1966, MATERIAL INVENTORY, WASATCH COUNTY

  • Deposit

    DOELLING, H.H., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY

  • Reserve-Resource

    UTAH DEPT. OF HWYS., 1966, P. 16

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1981 Doelling, Hellmut H. Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

Beyond USGS

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