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W.R. White Pipe Co. Gravel Pit

Past Producer in Box Elder county in Utah, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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  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. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Ownership information
  17. Workings at the site
  18. Links to other databases
  19. Bibliographic references
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10042034
MRDS ID M058188
Record type Site
Current site name W.R. White Pipe Co. Gravel Pit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.00078, 40.45661 (WGS84)
Elevation 1356
Relative position 6800 FT. NORTH 10 EAST OF UTAH HOT SPRINGS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Salt Lake(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Tickville Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Rush Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Jordan(hydrologic unit)

Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Box Elder

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 007N 002W 11 NE OF NE OF SE Utah

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1977)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gravel Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Rock unit name Bingham Quartzite
    Rock description Bingham Quartzite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.00078, 40.45661
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Wasatch
Type of structure Local
Structure description Wasatch Mtns.

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 18.29M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 18.29M
  • General form TABULAR

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lacustrian

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Sierra Madre District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner W. R. White

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • EVERTS, M.L., 1979

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 10.514HA
    Overall length 457.2M
    Overall width 243.84M

Comments on the workings information

  • FROM TWO SEPARATE PITS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UTAH STATE DEPT OF HIGHWAYS, 1964, MATERIALS INVENTORY, BOX ELDER COUNTY

  • Deposit

    EVERTS, MIKE, L., 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1979 Everts, Mike L. Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

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