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Red Knolls South #2 Gravel Pit

Past Producer in Millard 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. 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. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10087048
MRDS ID D004525
Record type Site
Current site name Red Knolls South #2 Gravel Pit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.0397, 39.28662 (WGS84)
Elevation 1466
Relative position 1.8 MILES WNW OF SWASEY WASH RESERVOIR

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Millard(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Red Knolls(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tule Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Sevier(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Millard

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 017S 011W 36 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SW 1/4, SW 1/4, SW 1/4, SECTION 36

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • HEAVILY INTERBEDDED WITH SAND & SILT.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Clay Gangue

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.0397, 39.28662
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form WEDGE
    Thickness 0.61M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Alluvial Fm

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Marjum Pass Road

Land status

Ownership category State

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner State Of Utah
    Home office Utah

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.063HA
    Overall length 30M
    Overall width 22.86M

Comments on the workings information

  • AV. DEPTH 1 YD.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS & RESEARCH DIVISION, MATERIALS INVENTORY SECTION: MILLARD COUNTY

  • Production

    STEGEN, R.J., 1979

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SUB-ROUNDED TO WELL-ROUNDED; EQUANT

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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