State Land Board Dept. Hwys. Pit #27035

Occurrence in Washington 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. 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. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10094749
MRDS ID DB01998
Record type Site
Current site name State Land Board Dept. Hwys. Pit #27035

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.40469, 37.10359 (WGS84)
Elevation 1908
Relative position 11,700 FT. E-NE OF WARNER VALLEY SPRING

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washington(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Washington Dome(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Saint George(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cedar City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Virgin(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)

Lower 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 Washington

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 042S 014W 27 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS NW 1/4 NE 1/4 SE 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand Ore

Analytical data

Result SEIVE ANALYSIS: GREATER THAN 3 IN. 0 %, GREATER THAN 1 IN. 2.0 %, 1 IN. 98 %, #4 80 %, #10 70.7 %, #40 58.2 %, #200 43.1 %, CLASS A-4(2)

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.40469, 37.10359

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Basin & Range
Type of structure Local
Structure description Harrisburg Anticline

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR/BLANKET
    Thickness 3.05M
    Length 609.6M
    Width 609.6M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 3.05M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Dune Sands

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Harrisburg

Land status

Ownership category State

Comments on the workings information

  • POTENTIAL ONLY

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT. OF HWYS. MATERIALS INVENT., WASHINGTON CO., 1964

  • Production

    EVERTS, M. L., 1979 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1979 Everts, Michael L. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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