Utah State Department of Highways Gravel Pit Number 06005

Past Producer in Davis 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. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10088710
MRDS ID M058230
Record type Site
Current site name Utah State Department of Highways Gravel Pit Number 06005

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.9233, 41.13743 (WGS84)
Elevation 1372
Relative position 3700 FT NORTH 85 DEG. WEST OF UINTAH JUNCTION

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Davis(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ogden(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ogden(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ogden(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)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Davis

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 005N 001W 26 NW OF NE OF SW Utah

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1977)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

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

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS, 1 IN., 100.0%
Result 3/4 IN., 90.0%
Result 1/2 IN., 67.2%
Result NO. 4, 35.0%
Result NO. 10, 25.4%
Result NO. 200, 2.8%

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.9233, 41.13743

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Depth to bottom 3.66M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Alluvial Fan

Comments on the geologic information

  • WEBER RIVER GRAVELS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name South Weber Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.215HA
    Overall length 83M
    Overall width 28.35M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UTAH STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, 1957, MATERIALS INVENTORY, DAVIS COUNTY

  • Deposit

    SOMMER, S.N., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY

  • Production

    SOMMER, S.N., 1981

  • Reserve-Resource

    UTAH STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, 1957, P.5

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SUBROUNDED, EQUANT, POOR SORTED MATERIAL WITH 40% CLASTS.
Deposit BORROW PIT ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 3 FIELD OBSERV

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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