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Utah Dept. Highways Pit No. 08048

Occurrence in Emery 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. 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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10089209
MRDS ID W014824
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. Highways Pit No. 08048

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.40767, 38.92358 (WGS84)
Elevation 1317
Relative position 1.7 MILES EAST OF MOUTH OF SPOTTED WOLF CANYON

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Emery(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Spotted Wolf Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Rafael Desert(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salina(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Rafael(hydrologic unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management UT)

Bureau of Land Management UT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Emery

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 022S 014E 05 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Tertiary

Materials information

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

Analytical data

Result AASHO CLASSIFICATION A-1-A, PLASTIC INDEX N.P., LIQUID LIMIT 14.0
Result SWELL IS .003%, ABRASION AFTER 500 REVOLUTIONS 30.0%, SIEVE ANALYSIS - 0.0% GREATER THAN 3 INCH, 13.7% GREATER THAN 1 INCH: SIEVE ANALYSIS AFTER CRUSHING - 100% PASSING 1 INCH 76.7% PASSING 1/2 INCH, 49.3% PASSING NO. 4, 41.0% PASSING NO. 10, 25.7% PASSING NO. 40, 9.1% PASSING NO 200.

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.40767, 38.92358
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description San Rafael Swell
Type of structure Local
Structure description East San Rafael Monocline

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR - BLANKET
    Thickness 4.57M
    Length 152.4M
    Width 60.96M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 4.57M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name San Rafael Desert Area

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Wayne Smith

Comments on the workings information

  • NO MATERIAL HAS BEEN REMOVED.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, 1961, MATERIALS INVENTORY: UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS

  • Deposit

    1964 DIREXPL UTAH DEPT. HIGHWAY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1977 Mc Carthy, Blair M. Bureau of Land Management

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