Norr Pit

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. 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. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  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 10106647
MRDS ID D005406
Record type Site
Current site name Norr Pit
Related records 10178511

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.11053, 41.7291 (WGS84)
Elevation 1341
Relative position 1 MILE NORTH OF DEWEYVILLE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Box Elder(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Honeyville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tremonton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Brigham City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Bear-Malad(hydrologic unit)

Lower Bear(hydrologic accounting unit)

Bear(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Box Elder

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 012N 002W 32 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: SE 1/4 SW 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gravel Ore
Sand Ore

Analytical data

Result SEIVE ANALYSIS: BEFORE CRUSHING 3" 0, 1" = 10.7, AFTER CRUSHING 1" = 100, 1/2" = 79.8, #4 = 54.3 #10 = 41.7 #40 = 11.9 #200 = 4.9 LL = 19 PI=

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.11053, 41.7291

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Wasatch Mountains
Type of structure Local
Structure description Wasatch Mountains

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR/BLANKET
    Thickness 12.19M
    Length 304.8M
    Width 60.96M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 12.19M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lacustrine

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Brough
  • Type Owner
    Owner Jack Germer, Germer, A. Norr

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.701HA
    Overall length 243.84M
    Overall width 30.48M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UTAH STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS MATERIALS INVENTORY: BOX ELDER COUNTY, 1964

  • Production

    M. EVERTS, 1979.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PEBBLES, COBBLES, BOULDERS. NORTHERN PIT HARD LIMEY, SOUTHERN PITS MORE LOOSELY CONSOLIDATED.

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.