| Deposit ID | 10087310 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D006233 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | East Clay Basin Gravel Deposit |
| Geographic coordinates: | -109.11904, 40.98106 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2256 |
| Relative position | 880 FEET NORTH OF FIGHTING SPRING |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Daggett(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Willow Creek Butte(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Dutch John(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Vernal(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Green-Flaming Gorge Reservoir(hydrologic unit)
Upper Green(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Divide-Upper Green(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Colorado(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Daggett |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 003N | 025E | 20,21 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chert | Ore |
| Limestone | Ore |
| Quartzite | Ore |
| Sandstone | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Alluvium |
| Rock unit name | Bench Gravel |
| Rock description | Bench Gravel |
| (1) | -109.11904, 40.98106 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Uinta Uplift. |
| General form | BLANKET-WEDGES |
|---|---|
| Length | 2011.63M |
| Width | 804.65M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Clay Basin Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D006233 |
HANSEN, W.R., 1965, GEOLOGY OF THE FLAMING GORGE AREA, UTAH, COLORADO, WYOMING: U.S. GEOL. SURV. PP 490
RITZMA, H.R., 1959, GEOLOGIC ATLAS OF UTAH, DAGGETT CO, UTAH GEOL & MIN. SURVEY BULL. 66.
HANSEN, W.R., 1961, GEOL. MAP OF DUTCH JOHN AND GOSLIN MTN. QUADRANGLES, UTAH-WYOMING: USGS MISC. GEOL MAP I-324
1961 GEOLMAP W.R. HANSEN MAP 1-32
DOELLING, H.H., 1980, GEOLOGIST UT. GEOL AND MINER SUR.
DOELLING, H.H., 1980, GEOLOGIST UT GEOL AND MINER SUR
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | POORLY SORTED PEBBLES, COBBLES AND SOME BOULDERS, INTERSTEATIFIED WITH SILT AND SAND, SUBANGULAR TO SUBROUND |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1980 | Doelling, Hellmut H. | Bureau of Land Management |
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