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Utah Dept. of Highways Pit #02073

Occurrence in Box Elder 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. Land status
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10011091
MRDS ID D005307
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. of Highways Pit #02073

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.43388, 41.3916 (WGS84)
Elevation 1372
Relative position 2 MILES WEST OF BEAR RIVER BAY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Box Elder(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

East Promontory(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Promontory Point(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 008N 005W 29 Utah

Comments on the location information

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

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • ROUND TO SUBROUND, HARD AND RESISTANT, SILLACOUS

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gravel Ore

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.43388, 41.3916
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Wasatch Mountains
Type of structure Local
Structure description Promontory Mtns.

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR/BLANKET
    Thickness 9.14M
    Length 182.88M
    Width 121.92M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 9.14M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lacustrine

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.263HA
    Overall length 60.96M
    Overall width 45.72M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS MATERIALS INVENTORY, 1964

Reporter information

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

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