| Deposit ID | 10088676 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M058085 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Utah State Department of Highways Gravel Pit Number 18026 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.81412, 40.62911 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1445 |
| Relative position | 15,500 FT S 49 W, OF MT. OLYMPUS |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Salt Lake(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Sugar House(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Jordan(hydrologic unit)
Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Salt Lake |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 002S | 001E | 23 | SW OF NW OF SW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chert | Ore |
| Granite | Ore |
| Sandstone | Ore |
| Result | SIEVE ANALYSIS LIN., 100.0% |
|---|---|
| Result | 3/4 IN., 94.0% |
| Result | 1/2 IN., 82.9% |
| Result | NO. 4, 58.2% |
| Result | NO. 10, 46.8% |
| Result | NO. 200, 12.1% |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel | ||||
| Rock unit name | Lake Bonneville Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Lake Bonneville Formation | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -111.81412, 40.62911 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Wasatch Fault |
| General form | BLANKET |
|---|---|
| Depth to bottom | 11.89M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Big Cotton Wood Canyon Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Monroc, Inc. |
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Area | 5.268HA |
| Overall length | 900M |
| Overall width | 64.01M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M058085 |
UTAH STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, 1964, MATERIALS INVENTORY, SALT LAKE COUNTY
SOMMER, S.N., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS.
VAN HORN, R., 1972, SURFICIAL GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SUGAR HOUSE QUADRANGLE, SALT LAKE COUNTY, UTAH: USGS MAP I-766-A.
SOMMER, S.N., 1981,
UTAH STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, 1964, P. 11
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | POORLY SORTED, EQUANT, SUBROUNDED MATERIAL WITH 20% GRAVEL INTERBEDDED WITH GOOD TO EXCELLENT SORTED SAND; WEDGE DEPOSIT OF FINE SAND IN THE NORTHEAST END OF PIT; SMALL PERCENTAGE OF GRANITE COBBLES AND BOULDERS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1981 | Sommer, Steven N. (Tripp, Bryce T.) | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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