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Utah Dept. of Highway Pit #11052

Past Producer in Iron 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. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10087117
MRDS ID D005167
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. of Highway Pit #11052

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.13441, 37.62554 (WGS84)
Elevation 1725
Relative position 1,000 FEET SOUTH OF HAMILTON FORT

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Iron(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cedar City NW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cedar City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cedar City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Escalante Desert(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Iron

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 036S 011W 31 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION NE 1/4 NE 1/4 SW 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand Ore

Analytical data

Result BEFORE CRUSHING 3" 6.2 1" 32.7, AFTER CRUSHING 1" 100, 1/2" 70.3, #440.9, #10 32.5 #40 20.1, #200 3.9, LIQUID LIMIT 17.0, PLASTICITY INDEX N.P., SWELL .001 A.A.S.H.O. A-1-A

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.13441, 37.62554
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form WEDGE
    Thickness 3.05M
    Length 487.68M
    Width 274.32M
    Depth to top 0.61M
    Depth to bottom 3.66M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Alluvial Fan

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner R. Middleton

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 6.308HA
    Overall length 365.76M
    Overall width 182.88M

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF TWO ABONDANED PITS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UTAH STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS & RESEARCH DIVISION, MATERIALS INVENTORY OF IRON CO

  • Deposit

    1964 DIREXDL UTAH STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY

  • Production

    L.I. PERRY, 1979-GEOLOGIST

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1979 Perry, Lee I. Bureau of Land Management

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