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North Canyon Gravel Pit

Past Producer in Davis 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. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10088670
MRDS ID M058071
Record type Site
Current site name North Canyon Gravel Pit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.87497, 40.85966 (WGS84)
Elevation 1445
Relative position 4,300 FT DUE SOUTH OF ST. OLAF SCHOOL

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Davis(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fort Douglas(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Weber(hydrologic unit)

Weber(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Davis

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 002N 001E 31 SE OF SE Utah

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1973)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chert Ore
Limestone Ore
Quartzite Ore
Sandstone Ore

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.87497, 40.85966
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Wasatch Fault

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 4.57M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lake Bonneville Shoreline

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Bountiful Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 1.083HA
    Overall length 185M
    Overall width 64.01M

Comments on the workings information

  • PRESENTLY BEING LAND FILLED

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SOMMERS, S.N., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS

  • Deposit

    UTAH STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1964, MATERIALS INVENTORY, SALT LAKE CO.

  • Production

    SOMMER, S.N., 1981

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1981 Sommer, Steven N. (Tripp, Bryce T.) Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

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