Utah Dept. Highways Pit No. 24006

Past Producer in Uintah 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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Land status
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10088041
MRDS ID DB00265
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. Highways Pit No. 24006

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.71072, 40.30913 (WGS84)
Elevation 1618
Relative position 1.1 SW OF INTERSECTION OF U.S. 40 AND UTAH 209

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Uintah(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Vernal SW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Vernal(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Vernal(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Duchesne(hydrologic unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(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 Uintah

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 006S 020E 07 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION SE 1/4 SW 1/4 NE 1/4 SEC 7

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand and Gravel Ore

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS
Result BEFORE CRUSHING: 0 % RETAINED ON 3 IN., 34.5 % RETAINED ON 1 IN.
Result LIQUID LIMIT: 17.1 %
Result NONPLASTIC
Result SWELL: .008
Result A.A.S.H.O. CLASSIFICATION: A-1-A
Result ABRASION 500 REV : 32.8

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel
    Rock unit name Gravel Surfaces
    Rock description Gravel Surfaces
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.71072, 40.30913

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Uinta Basin Syncline

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 1.83M
    Length 87.49M
    Width 36.58M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 1.83M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.151HA
    Overall length 60M
    Overall width 27.43M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. HIGHWAYS, 1968 , MATERIAL INVENTORY

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, 1968, MATERIALS INVENTORY OF UINTAH COUNTY: UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS

  • Reserve-Resource

    MCCARTHY, B.M., 1978

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1978 Mccarthy, Blair M. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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