Utah Dept of Highways Pit #02077

Past Producer in Box Elder 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10101636
MRDS ID D005953
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept of Highways Pit #02077

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.48249, 41.53325 (WGS84)
Elevation 1329

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Box Elder(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Thatcher Mountain SW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tremonton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Brigham City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Curlew Valley(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Box Elder

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 009N 006W 12 Utah

Comments on the location information

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

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: BEFORE CRUSHING: 73"= 5.9, GREATER THAN 1"= 19.0
Result AFTER CRUSHING: 1"= 100, #4= 45.3, #10 = 30.5, #40 = 15.5, #200 = 8.5, LL = 18.2

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Clay, Mud
    Rock unit name Bonneville
    Rock description Bonneville
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.48249, 41.53325

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Wasatch Mtns

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR/BLANKET
    Thickness 4.57M
    Length 38.1M
    Width 7.62M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 4.57M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lacustrine

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Promontory Mountains

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Cedar Ridge Ranch

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.016HA
    Overall length 22.86M
    Overall width 7.62M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT OF HIGHWAYS MATERIALS INVENTORY FOR BOX ELDER CO, 1964

  • Production

    EVERTS, M L, 1979, ONSITE INVESTIGATION: UT GEOL AND MIN SUR

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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