Utah Dept Highways Pit No. 08045

Producer in Emery 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. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10071436
MRDS ID W014821
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept Highways Pit No. 08045

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.37684, 38.91108 (WGS84)
Elevation 1317
Relative position .9 MILE SOUTH 4 DEG. WEST OF THE HANKSVILLE INTERCHANGE ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 70

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Emery(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Spotted Wolf Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Rafael Desert(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salina(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Rafael(hydrologic unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Emery

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 022S 014E 10 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • MORE EXACT MERIDIAN LOCATION NW 1/4 SW 1/4 SW 1/4 SEC. 10, T 22S R 14E

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand and Gravel Ore

Analytical data

Result A.A.S.H.D. CLASSIFICATION = A-1-A, LIQUID LIMIT = 15.5, PLASTICITY INDEX = N.P., SWELL = .006, ABRASION 500 REV = 26.5, SODIUM SULFATE LOSS +4 = 4.5, -4 = 10.5, SIEVE ANALYSIS: AFTER CRUSHING PERCENT PASSING SCREEN: 1 IN = 100%, 1/2 IN = 85.5%, NO. 4 = 65.8%, NO. 10 = 55.1%, NO. 40 = 26.5%, NO. 200 = 7.5%.

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.37684, 38.91108

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description San Rafael Swell

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR - BLANKET
    Thickness 3.05M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 3.05M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name San Rafael Desert

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 2.024HA
    Overall length 167.64M
    Overall width 121.92M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, 1965, MATERIALS INVENTORY: UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS

  • Deposit

    1965 DIREXPL UTAH STATE DEPT. HIGHWAY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1977 Mc Carthy, Blair M. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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