Rex Peak Borrow Pit #2

Producer in Rich 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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  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 10087337
MRDS ID D006308
Record type Site
Current site name Rex Peak Borrow Pit #2

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.07661, 41.6941 (WGS84)
Elevation 1981
Relative position 1050 FEET NE OF BENJAMIN MINE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Rich(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Rex Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Logan(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ogden(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Bear(hydrologic unit)

Upper Bear(hydrologic accounting unit)

Bear(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 Rich

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 011N 008E 18 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS NE 1/4 NW 1/4 SE 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • TALUS SLOPE DEPOSIT

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.07661, 41.6941

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Cache Allochthon
Type of structure Local
Structure description Crawford Thrust

Ore body information

  • General form WEDGE
    Thickness 9.14M
    Length 304.8M
    Width 30.48M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Talus

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Crawford Mountains

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Rich County

Comments on the production information

  • NO PRODUCTION FIGURES AVAILABLE

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.585HA
    Overall length 228.6M
    Overall width 15.24M

Comments on the workings information

  • AVERAGE DEPTH 6 FT, WORKINGS FOLLOW CANYON PROFILE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    STEGEN, R.J., 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY

  • Production

    STEGEN, R.J., 1979, UGMS ON SITE INVESTIGATION

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ANGULAR TO SUBANGULAR PEBBLES, COBBLES AND BOULDERS OF EQUANT AND TABULAR SHAPE, SOME UNTERBEDDED SAND AND SILT.

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.