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U - 30 - 3

Past Producer in Box Elder 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. 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 10088397
MRDS ID DB01981
Record type Site
Current site name U - 30 - 3
Alternate or previous names Udoh #02123

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.11002, 41.90825 (WGS84)
Elevation 1448
Relative position 4 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF CURLEW JUNCTION ON STATE ROAD 30.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Box Elder(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Curlew Junction(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Grouse Creek(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Brigham City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Curlew Valley(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Box Elder

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 014N 011W 28 NW OF SE Utah

Comments on the location information

  • ON WEST SIDE OF ROAD.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gneiss Ore
Limestone Ore
Quartzite Ore

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: BEFORE CRUSHING: GREATER THAN 3" = 13.6 %
Result GREATER THAN 1" = 43.0 % AFTER CRUSHING 1" = 100 %
Result #4 = 49 %
Result #10 = 35 % #40 = 18.6 %
Result #200 = 6.9 %
Result LIQUID LIMIT = 19.7 % NONPLASTIC SWELL .010 A-1-A

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.11002, 41.90825
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 1.83M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lake Terrace

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Curlew Valley

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Udoh
  • Type Owner
    Owner G. Benkenhorst

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.538HA
    Overall length 140M
    Overall width 36.58M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    STAFF, 1971, MATERIALS INVENTORY FOR BOX ELDER COUNTY: UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS FILES.

  • Deposit

    DOELLING, H. H., 1979 , UTAH GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: BLM FILES.

  • Deposit

    1955 DIR EXPL UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAY

  • Production

    DOELLING (1979)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ANGULAR AND SUBANGULAR PEBBLES AND COBBLES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1979 Doelling, Hellmut H. Bureau of Land Management
Updater 01-APR-1994 Humphries, S. E. (Marcus, S.) U.S. Geological Survey

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