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Utah Dept. Highways Pit #09026

Past Producer in Garfield 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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10088151
MRDS ID DB00820
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. Highways Pit #09026

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.00133, 37.84137 (WGS84)
Elevation 2298
Relative position 3/4 MILE NORTH OF WIDTSOE JUNCTION.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Garfield(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Flake Mountain East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Panguitch(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cedar City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

East Fork Sevier(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

National Forest(land status)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Garfield

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 034S 002W 15 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SEC. SUBDIVISION: SW 1/4 SW 1/4 SW 1/4 SEC. 15

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gravel Ore

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: 100 % ON 1 IN., 66 % ON 1/2 IN., 41 % ON NO. 4
Result LIQUID LIMIT: 19
Result PLASTICITY INDEX: NP
Result SWELL: .002
Result AASHO CLASS: A-1-A
Result ABR 500 REV: 23 .

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel
    Rock unit name Alluvial Fan Gravels
    Rock description Alluvial Fan Gravels
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.00133, 37.84137
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Sevier Plateau Bounded By The Sevier And Paunsaugunt Faults

Ore body information

  • General form WEDGE
    Thickness 1.83M
    Length 328.08M
    Width 182.88M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 1.83M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Stream Channel

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Garfield County

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.47HA
    Overall length 75M
    Overall width 68.58M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS INVENTORY

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT. HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS INVENTORY: GARFIELD COUNTY

  • Production

    DOLLAR, R. S., 1978

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1978 Dollar, Robert S. Bureau of Land Management

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