Ut. Dept. of Hwys. No 12045

Past Producer in Millard 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 10011452
MRDS ID D006324
Record type Site
Current site name Ut. Dept. of Hwys. No 12045

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.24635, 39.53689 (WGS84)
Elevation 1561
Relative position 4100 FEET SE OF UISCO

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Millard(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Champlin Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lynndyl(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Sevier(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

National Forest(land status)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Millard

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 014S 003W 33 Utah

Comments on the location information

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

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • COMMODITY IS A LIMESTONE QUARRY DUMP.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore
Calcite Gangue

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: BEFORE CRUSHING, 1" 4.7
Result AFTER: 1":95.3
Result 1/2":92.5
Result #4:36.6
Result #10:13.9
Result #40:6.4
Result #200:4.4
Result LIQUID LIMIT: 14.0
Result PLASTICITY INDEX: N.P.
Result SWELL: .31
Result A.A.S.H.O. CLASSIFICATION: A-1-A

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Limestones
    Rock description Limestones
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.24635, 39.53689

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Sevier Orogenic Belt
Type of structure Local
Structure description Leamington Tear Fault

Ore body information

  • Thickness 4.57M
    Length 60.96M
    Width 45.72M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Quarry Dump

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner G. Chaffin

Comments on the production information

  • PROD. FIGURES NOT AVAILABLE

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.025HA
    Overall length 30M
    Overall width 9.14M

Comments on the workings information

  • AVERAGE DEPTH 3 YDS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS MATERIALS INVENTORY OF JUAB COUNTY

  • Deposit

    UT. DEPT. OF HWYS., 1966, MATERIALS INVENTORY, (JUAB CO.

  • Deposit

    1956 DIREXPL UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAY

  • Production

    STEGEN, R.J., 1980, UGMS ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit COMMODITY IS ANGULAR, PREDOMINATELY EQUANT LIMESTONE QUARRY DUMP MATERIAL. SOME LOOSE SAND-LIKE MATERIAL IS ALSO PRESENT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1979 Stegan, Ralph J. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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