Utah Dept. of Highways Pit No. 14111

Past Producer in Millard 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. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10087645
MRDS ID D008450
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. of Highways Pit No. 14111

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.03723, 39.04273 (WGS84)
Elevation 1554
Relative position 1 MILE SE OF INTERSECTION OF UTAH-NEVADA STATE LINE AND U.S. HIGHWAY 50 AND 6

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Millard(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Baker(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ely(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ely(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Hamlin-Snake Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt 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 Millard

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 020S 019W 30 NW OF NW Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • GRAVEL, QUITE SANDY

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Clay Gangue
Mica Gangue

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.03723, 39.04273

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 1.52M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lake Bar

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name State Highway 159

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION FIGURES NO AVAILABLE

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • CUMULATIVE PROD FIGURE IS MUCH HIGHER. THEN RESERVES ESTIMATE BY UTAH HIGHWAY DEPT.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.003HA
    Overall length 240M
    Overall width 118.87M

Comments on the workings information

  • ONE OTHER SMALL PIT AT 95 YDS X 45 YDS X 2 YDS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1966, MATERIALS INVENTORY OF MILLARD COUNTY

  • Deposit

    UTAH STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1966, MATERIALS INVENTORY MILLARD CO

  • Deposit

    DIREXPL UTAH DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATIO

  • Production

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

  • Reserve-Resource

    UTAH DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION, 1966, MATERIALS INVENTORY, MILLARD CO.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SUB ANGULAR TO ROUNDED PEBBLES OF EQUANT AND TABULAR SHAPES, SAND AND SILT INTERBEDS

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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