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Cedar Hollow Gravel Pits

Past Producer in Utah 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. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10097833
MRDS ID D008731
Record type Site
Current site name Cedar Hollow Gravel Pits

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.80272, 39.96078 (WGS84)
Elevation 1530
Relative position 6700 FEET S 55 W OF SANTAQUIN CEMETERY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Utah(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Santaquin(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Nephi(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Price(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Utah Lake(hydrologic unit)

Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Utah

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 010S 001E 11 SW OF SW OF NW Utah

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1975)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Clay Ore
Gravel Ore
Sand Ore

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.80272, 39.96078
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Wasatch Fault

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Depth to top 0.15M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • River Terrace

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Santaquin Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 8.201HA
    Overall length 95.1M
    Overall width 91.44M

Comments on the workings information

  • DIMENTIONS GIVEN ARE FOR THE LARGER PIT, ITS DEPTH IS APPROX. 15 FT. THE WEST PIT IS 120 FT X 80 FT AND ABOUT 15 FT DEEP

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BISHOP, C.E., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS

  • Production

    BISHOP, C., 1981

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit CLASTS IS COBBLE TO CLAY SIZE, MOSTLY SUBROUNDED, SORTING IS POOR TO FAIR

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1981 Bishop, Charles E. Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

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