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Utah Dept. of Hwys Borrow Pit No 12016

Past Producer in Juab 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. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  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 10087467
MRDS ID D007485
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. of Hwys Borrow Pit No 12016

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.90578, 39.45635 (WGS84)
Elevation 1612
Relative position 6500 FT NNE OF UTAH 28-CHRISS CANYON ROAD INTERSECTION

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Juab(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Skinner Peaks(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Manti(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Price(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Juab

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 015S 001W 35 SW OF SW OF SW Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • MAINLY PEBBLE & SAND, SOME CLAY

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand Ore

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS
Result BEFORE CRUSHING 3" 0.0
Result 1" 0.0
Result AFTER CRUSHING
Result 1" 100
Result NO 4, 85.6
Result NO 10, 77.2
Result NO 40, 70.1, NO 200, 43.0 LIQUID LIMIT 20.9
Result PLASTICITY INDEX 0.9 AASHO A-2-4

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.90578, 39.45635
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Sevier Orogenic Belt

Ore body information

  • General form WEDGE
    Thickness 1.52M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 1.52M

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 J. Meldrum

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.334HA
    Overall length 80M
    Overall width 45.72M

Comments on the workings information

  • AVERAGE DEPTH 1 YD

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. OF HWYS., MATERIALS INVENTORY, JUAB CO.

  • Deposit

    UT DEPT. OF HWYS, 1966, MATERIALS & RESEARCH DIVISION, MATERIALS INVENTORY JUAB CO

  • Deposit

    1961 DIREXPL UT. DEPT. OF HWYS

  • Production

    CONNELLY, M.P., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT. GEOL. AND MIN. SUR.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit CONSIST MAINLY OF SAND, PEBBLES WELL SORTED, SOME CLAY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1980 Connelly, Michael P. Bureau of Land Management

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