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Section 31 Gravel Pit

Past Producer in Uintah 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. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10097953
MRDS ID DB00285
Record type Site
Current site name Section 31 Gravel Pit
Related records 10228075

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.60044, 40.08579 (WGS84)
Elevation 1430
Relative position 2 1/4 MILES NE OF MOLLYS NIPPLE AND 2 MILES SW OF WONSITS VALLEY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Uintah(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ouray SE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Vernal(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Vernal(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Uintah

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 008S 020E 31 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: NE 1/4 NE 1/4 NW 1/4 OF SECTION 31.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand and Gravel Ore

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.60044, 40.08579
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR BLANKET
    Thickness 3.05M
    Length 382.76M
    Width 68.58M
    Depth to top 0.61M
    Depth to bottom 3.66M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 2.195HA
    Overall length 350M
    Overall width 68.58M

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1978 Jones, Harold H. Bureau of Land Management

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