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Utah Dept Highways Pit No. 10028

Past Producer in Grand 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10078695
MRDS ID W027206
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept Highways Pit No. 10028

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.49598, 38.67081 (WGS84)
Elevation 1317
Relative position APPROX. .85 MILE NORTH - NORTHWEST OF MAT MARTIN POINT, ADJACENT TO THE COLORADO RIVER.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grand(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Big Bend(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Moab(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Moab(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Colorado-Kane Springs(hydrologic unit)

Upper Colorado-Dolores(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Colorado-Dolores(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 Grand

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 024S 022E 33 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS: SE 1/4 NW 1/4 SW 1/4 OF SECTION 33

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Analytical data

Result AASHO CLASSIFICATION A-1-A
Result SIEVE ANALYSIS
Result RETAINED ON 3 INCH SIEVE 2.3 %, RETAINED ON 1 INCH SIEVE 21.5 % (AFTER CRUSHING SIEVE ANALYSIS) 100 % PASSING 1 IN., UNKNOWN PASSING 1/2 ", 51.3 % PASSING NO. 4 , 41.8 % PASSING NO. 10 , 29.5 % PASSING NO. 40 , 8.6 % PASSING NO. 200 . LIQUID LIMIT 16.4
Result PLASTICITY LIMIT NP
Result SWELL .012
Result ABRASION AFTER 500 REVOLUTIONS 20.9 %.

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.49598, 38.67081
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENTICULAR
    Thickness 2.44M
    Length 60.96M
    Width 45.72M
    Depth to top 0.3M
    Depth to bottom 2.74M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Castle Valley Area, Mat Martin Point

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.042HA
    Overall length 30.48M
    Overall width 15.24M

Comments on the workings information

  • AREA EVIDENCE SUGGESTS LITTLE RECENT ACTIVITY.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    1965 DIREXPL UTAH DEPT. HIGHWAY

  • Reserve-Resource

    PERRY, L. I. USING UTAH DEPT. HIGHWAY ESTIMATE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1977 Perry, Lee I. Bureau of Land Management

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