Skinners Peak Gravel Pit No 4

Producer in Juab 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. 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. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10087468
MRDS ID D007489
Record type Site
Current site name Skinners Peak Gravel Pit No 4

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.99495, 39.45078 (WGS84)
Elevation 1564
Relative position 10000 WNW FROM CHRISS PEAK IN THE SOUTH HILLS

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)

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 Juab

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 016S 001W 06 NW Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • GRAVEL INTERBEDDED WITH SILT, CLAY & SAND, POORLY SORTED

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore
Quartzite Ore
Sand Ore

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) -111.99495, 39.45078

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Sevier Orogenic Belt

Ore body information

  • General form WEDGE
    Thickness 4.57M
    Length 874.88M
    Width 1097.28M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 4.57M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Alluvial Fan

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION DATA NOT AVAILABLE.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.57HA
    Overall length 110M
    Overall width 56.69M

Comments on the workings information

  • CONSIST OF 2 PITS-1ST ONE 110 YDS X 62 YDS X 3 YDS; 2ND PIT - 40 YDS X 50 YDS X 2 YDS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CONNELLY, M.P., 1980, UT. GEOLOGICAL & MINERAL SURVEY, ON SITE INVESTIGATION

  • Production

    CONNELLY, M.P., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT. GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TABLATE TO EQUANT COBBLES & PEBBLES, BUT PREDOMINANTLY PEBBLES, SUBANGULAR TO ROUNDED, INTERBEDDED WITH SAND-CLAY

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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