| Deposit ID | 10072971 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W018712 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Utah State Highway, Pit No. 08036 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -110.59212, 38.63915 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1536 |
| Relative position | 6.1 MILES SE OF TEMPLE MTN. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Emery(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Old Woman Wash(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
BLM Administrative Area(land status)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Emery |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 025S | 012E | 16 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Tertiary |
| Result | MEETS AASHO CLASSIFICATION A-1-A |
|---|---|
| Result | SIEV ANAYLYSIS: 10.5% GREATER THAN 3 INCH, 17.8% GREATER THAN 1 INCH AFTER CRUSHING TO 1 INCH MAX. SIEVE ANALYSIS: 100% PASSING THE 1 INCH, 65.7% PASSING NO. 4, 54.9% PASSING NO. 10, 37.8% PASSING NO. 40, 6.0% PASSING NO 200 |
| Result | LIQUID LIMIT IS 21.4 |
| Result | PLASTICITY INDEX IS N.P. |
| Result | SWELL IS .007% |
| Result | 35.7% ABRASION AFTER 500 REVOLUTIONS. |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel | ||||
| Rock unit name | Dune Sand Deposits | ||||
| Rock description | Dune Sand Deposits | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -110.59212, 38.63915 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | San Rafael Swell (South) |
| General form | TABULAR - BLANKET |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 3.05M |
| Depth to top | 0.91M |
| Depth to bottom | 3.96M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Temple Mountain Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W018712 |
SRC.REF: UTAH STATE HIGHWAY, 1965, MATERIALS INVENTORY - CARBON & EMERY CA'S.
PALLISTER, H.D., AND THOEHEN, J.R., 1948, FLAKE GRAPHITE AND VANADIUM INVESTIGATION IN CLAY, COOSA AND CHILTON COUNTIES, ALABAMA: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATION 4366, 84 P
1957 RECON U.S.A.E.C.
1965 COMPILE HAWLEY, C. C. - BULLETIN
1968 COMPILE HAWLEY, C. C. - BULLETIN
MC CARTHY, B., 1977, UGMS ECON GEOL.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THERE IS APPROX. THREE FEET OF OVER BURDEN |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1977 | Mc Carthy, Blair M. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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