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Utah Dept. Highways Pit #20047

Past Producer in Sanpete 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. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10015521
MRDS ID DB01353
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. Highways Pit #20047

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.69938, 39.19468 (WGS84)
Elevation 1682
Relative position 1500 FT. WEST OF STERLING

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sanpete(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sterling(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Manti(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Price(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Pitch(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Sanpete

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 018S 002E 33 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SEC. SUB.: SW 1/4 SE 1/4 SW 1/4 SEC. 33

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gravel Ore

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: 73.3 % ON 1 IN, 36.0 % ON NO. 4
Result LIQUID LIMIT: 34.1
Result PLASTICITY INDEX: NP
Result SWELL: 0.2
Result AASHO CLASS: A-1-6

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
    Rock unit name Arapien Shale
    Rock description Arapien Shale
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.69938, 39.19468
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Sanpete Sevier Valley Anticline
Type of structure Local
Structure description Thrust Fault

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 5.49M
    Length 109.36M
    Width 68.58M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 5.49M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Harry Campbell

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.021HA
    Overall length 25M
    Overall width 9.14M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. HIGHWAYS 1966

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT. HIGHWAYS, 1966 , MATERIALS INVENTORY: SANPETE AND SEVIER COUNTIE

  • Production

    DOLLAR, R. S., 1978

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit WEATHERED LIMEY SHALE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1978 Dollar, Robert S. Bureau of Land Management

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