Unknown Gravel Deposit

Past Producer in Carbon 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. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10071883
MRDS ID W015581
Record type Site
Current site name Unknown Gravel Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.79242, 39.53829 (WGS84)
Elevation 1753
Relative position 8500 FT. S70E OF COUNTY INDUSTRIAL CENTER

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Carbon(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Price(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Price(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Price(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Price(hydrologic unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Carbon

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 015S 010E 10 NE OF SW OF NW Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION NE 1/4, SW 1/4, NW 1/4, SEC 10 ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1979)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gravel Ore
Limestone Ore
Sandstone Ore

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.79242, 39.53829

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET, TABULAR
    Thickness 4.57M
    Length 182.88M
    Width 76.2M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fluvial Environment

Comments on the geologic information

  • CAPS MESA

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Castle Valley

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.728HA
    Overall length 121.92M
    Overall width 60.96M

Comments on the workings information

  • IRREGULAR OUTLINE OF MINED AREA

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TRIMBLE, L.M., 1977, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT OF HIGHWAYS, 1965, MATERIALS INVENTORY OF CARBON AND EMERY COUNTIES

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1965, MATERIALS INVENTORY OF CARBON AND EMERY CO

  • Production

    TRIMBLE, L.M., DOELLING, H.H., 1977

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1977 Trimble, Larry M. Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

Beyond USGS

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