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Grouse Creek Gravel

Producer 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  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 10087155
MRDS ID D005324
Record type Site
Current site name Grouse Creek Gravel
Related records 10299969

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.90393, 41.70602 (WGS84)
Elevation 1670
Relative position 1 MILE WEST OF GROUSE CREEK VILLAGE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Box Elder(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Grouse Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Grouse Creek(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Brigham City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Northern Great Salt Lake Desert(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management UT)

Bureau of Land Management UT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Box Elder

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 011N 018W 03 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Analytical data

Result MICACEOUS QUARTZITE AND LIMESTONE PEBBLES AND COBBLES

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel
    Rock unit name Salt Lake Formation
    Rock description Salt Lake Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.90393, 41.70602
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 4.88M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lacustrine Terraces

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Grouse Creek Basin

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Box Elder County

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 1.012HA

Comments on the workings information

  • SEVERAL PITS AND TEST PITS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Production

    THIS REVIEW

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ANGULAR TO SUBANGULAR PEBBLES AND COBBLES, MANY ARE FLAT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1979 Doelling, Hellmut H. Bureau of Land Management

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