Gravel Pit 08003

Past Producer 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. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10105766
MRDS ID W015535
Record type Site
Current site name Gravel Pit 08003

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.85381, 39.36996 (WGS84)
Elevation 1792
Relative position 1 1/4 MILES NORTH OF CLEVELAND

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Emery(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cleveland(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Huntington(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Price(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Price(hydrologic unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BLM Administrative Area(land status)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Emery

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 017S 009E 01 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION; NE 1/4, SE 1/4, SE 1/4 SEC. 01

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore
Caliche Gangue

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS
Result BEFORE CRUSHING - GREATER THAN 3 INCH - 2.8%, GREATER THAN 1 INCH - 22.5%, PERCENT PASSING AFTER CRUSHING - 1 INCH - 100% NO. 4 - 44.2%, NO. 10 - 33.3%, NO. 40 - 25.5%, NO. 200 - 10.6% LIQUID LIMIT - 16.9%, PLASTICITY INDEX - N.P., SWELL - .015%, A. A. S.H.O. CLASSIFICATION - 9-1-9.

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) Mancos Shale

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Fluvial Environment

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Strike N 70 DEG E
    Dip 1 DEG SE
    Thickness 4.57M
    Length 1219.2M
    Width 182.88M
    Depth to top 0M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Castle Valley Area

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 3.035HA
    Overall length 243.84M
    Overall width 121.92M

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1977 Doelling, Hellmut H. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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