Utah Highway Dept. Gravel Pit #14095

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. 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. 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 10087012
MRDS ID D004436
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Highway Dept. Gravel Pit #14095

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.24275, 39.06273 (WGS84)
Elevation 1448
Relative position 800 FEET NNW OF SEVIER LAKE RESERVOIR NO. 1

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Millard(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Long Ridge SW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tule Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Sevier Lake(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier 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 020S 012W 19 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • NW 1/4, NW 1/4, NE 1/4 SECTION 19

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • HEAVILY INTERBEDDED WITH SAND, SILT, & CLAY.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Clay Gangue

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: 1'': 100
Result NO. 4: 57.8
Result NO. 10: 44.7
Result NO. 40: 30.9
Result NO. 200: 12.1
Result LIQUID LIMIT: 23.5
Result PLASTICITY INDEX: 5.3
Result SWELL: .015
Result A.A.S.H.O. CLASSIFICATION: A-1-B

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.24275, 39.06273

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 1.83M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Flood Plain.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

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

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.295HA
    Overall length 130M
    Overall width 22.86M

Comments on the workings information

  • AU. DEPTH 1 YARD.; ANOTHER CUT ACROSS HIGHWAY MEASURING 40 YDS X 15 YDS X 3 YDS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

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

  • Deposit

    UTAH STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS MATERIALS AND RESEARCH DIVISION MATERIALS INVENTORY SECTION: MILLARD COUNT

  • Deposit

    1966 DIREXPL UTAH HIGHWAY DEPT

  • Production

    STEGAN, RALPH, 1979,

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SUB-ANGULAR TO SUB-ROUNDED

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1979 Stegan, Ralph J. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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