Utah Department of Highways Pit No. 19006

Past Producer in San Juan 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. 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. Ownership information
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10079033
MRDS ID W027830
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Department of Highways Pit No. 19006

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.3043, 38.31527 (WGS84)
Elevation 2006
Relative position 3.0 MILES WEST OF LA SAL POST OFFICE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Juan(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

La Sal West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

La Sal(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah San Juan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 029S 024E 05 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: NE 1/4 , NW 1/4 , SEC 5

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Secondary

Analytical data

Result SEIVE ANALYSIS
Result PERCENT PASSING BEFORE CRUSHING, GREATER THAN 3 IN - 30 % 1 IN - 43 %, PERCENT PASSING AFTER CRUSHING 1 IN. - 100 %, NO. 4 - 31 %, NO. 10 - 24 % NO. 40 - 14 %, NO. 200 - 7 %, LIQUID LIMIT - 19 , PLASTICITY INDEX - N.P. SWELL - .02 , A.A.S.H.O. CLASSIFICATION A - 1 - A

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit
    Rock unit name Alluvial Fan Sediments
    Rock description Alluvial Fan Sediments
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.3043, 38.31527

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 1.83M
    Length 152.4M
    Width 91.44M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 1.83M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name La Sal Mountains

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner L. W. Rodgers
  • Type Owner
    Owner Redd Ranches

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.418HA
    Overall length 100M
    Overall width 45.72M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT OF HIGHWAYS MATERIALS INVENTORY, 1965

  • Deposit

    1965 COMPILE UTAH DEPT OF HIGHWAYS MATERIALS INVENTOR

  • Reserve-Resource

    LEE I. PERRY 1977

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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