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Ut. Dept. of Hwys Gravel Pit No 12013

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. Host and associated rocks
  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 10087477
MRDS ID D007514
Record type Site
Current site name Ut. Dept. of Hwys Gravel Pit No 12013

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.86911, 39.51051 (WGS84)
Elevation 1640
Relative position 17,950 FT SOUTH OF UTAH 28 & U.S. 91 INTERSECTION

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Juab(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Levan(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Nephi(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

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Juab

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 015S 001E 18 NE OF SW OF NW Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • POORLY SORTED, PREDOMINANTLY PEBBLES

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS
Result BEFORE CRUSHING 3", 13.7
Result 1" 23.6 AFTER CRUSHING 1" 100
Result NO 4, 45.0
Result NO. 10, 34.1
Result NO 40, 23.1, NO 200, 13.4 LIQUID LIM. 22.8 PLASTICITY INDEX 2.8 SWELL .018, AASHO A-1-A

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) -111.86911, 39.51051
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Sevier Orogenic Belt

Ore body information

  • General form WEDGE
    Thickness 3.66M
    Length 765.52M
    Width 182.88M
    Depth to top 0.91M
    Depth to bottom 4.57M

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

Mining district

District name Levan

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Deep Creek Mining Co.

Comments on the production information

  • ACCURATE PRODUCTION FIGURES UNKNOWN

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 3.763HA
    Overall length 300M
    Overall width 137.16M

Comments on the workings information

  • AVERAGE DEPTH 2 YDS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

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

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    1958 DIREXPL UT. DEPT OF HWY

  • Production

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

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit CARBONATES, PREDOMINANTLY PEBBLES VERY LITTLE SAND OR SILT

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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