Utah Dept. of Highways Pit No. 22058

Occurrence in Wasatch 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. 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. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10088682
MRDS ID M058102
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. of Highways Pit No. 22058

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.01438, 40.58856 (WGS84)
Elevation 2438
Relative position 1300 FT S 24 W AND ACROSS RIVER FROM SHADY DELL CAMPGROUND

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Wasatch(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Soapstone Basin(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

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

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

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Provo(hydrologic unit)

Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Wasatch

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 003S 008E 03 NE OF NE OF SE Utah

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1977)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • SUB-ANGULAR TO SUB-ROUNDED BOULDERS AND PEBBLES OF QUARTZITE AND CARBONATES

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore
Quartzite Ore

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS, PERCENT PASSING 1 IN, 100%
Result 3/4 IN., 90%
Result 1/2 IN, 67.3%
Result NO. 4, 33.4%
Result NO. 10, 24.3%
Result NO. 200, 6.0%

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.01438, 40.58856

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET

Controls for ore emplacement

  • River Bar

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Shaddy Dell Campground Area

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Wasatch National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1967, MATERIALS INVENTORY, SUMMIT CO.

  • Deposit

    JOHNSON, E.A., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LARGE ALTERNATING BARS OF BOULDERS-AVE 1 FT. IN DIAMETER AND PEBBLES. DEPOSITED BY BEND IN PROVO RIVER

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1980 Johnson, Elizabeth A. (Tripp, Bryce T.) Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

Beyond USGS

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