Utah Dept. of Highways Gravel Pit #14115

Past Producer in Millard 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. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10087003
MRDS ID D004379
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. of Highways Gravel Pit #14115

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.02695, 38.91356 (WGS84)
Elevation 1631
Relative position 1 1/2 MILES SOUTH OF GARRISON, UT.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Millard(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Garrison(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Garrison(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lund(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Hamlin-Snake Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(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 Millard

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 022S 019W 07 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SE 1/4, SW 1/4, SEC. 7.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Secondary

Comments on the commodity information

  • GOOD GRAVEL, SOME SAND AND SILT INTERBEDDING

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: GT 3"=0%
Result GT 1"=29.6%
Result AFTER CRUSHING TO 1" MAX. SIZE: 1"=100%
Result 1/2"=
Result NO.4 = 44.9%,NO. 10 =29.2%
Result NO. 40=15.8%
Result NO. 200 = 7.9%.

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.02695, 38.91356

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Basin & Range

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 3.05M
    Length 609.6M
    Width 609.6M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 3.05M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Floodplain

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner U.S. Bureau Of Land Management

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.21HA
    Overall length 91.44M
    Overall width 27.43M

Comments on the workings information

  • AV. DEPTH OF WORKINGS IS 5 FT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS 1966 MATERIALS SURVEY-MILLARD CO.

  • Deposit

    EVERTS, M.L. 1979, UT GEOL. & MIN SURV: ON SITE INVES

  • Deposit

    1966 DIREXPL UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS

  • Production

    EVERTS, M.L. 1979, GEOLOGIST

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SUB-ROUNDED TO ROUNDED PEBBLES & COBBLES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1979 Everts, Michael L. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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