Udoh Pit No. 10003

Past Producer in Grand 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. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  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 10088006
MRDS ID DB00137
Record type Site
Current site name Udoh Pit No. 10003

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.12572, 38.99164 (WGS84)
Elevation 1262
Relative position 1.7 MILES EAST OF GREEN RIVER NORTH OF STATE ROAD 19.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grand(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Green River(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Rafael Desert(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salina(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Green(hydrologic unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Grand

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 021S}021S 016E}016E 14}11 NW OF NW (14); SW OF SW (11) Utah

Comments on the location information

  • AT ENTRANCE TO TUSHER CANYON.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sandstone Ore

Analytical data

Result TEST HOLE - PERCENT PASSING SIEVE ANALYSIS BEFORE CRUSHING, GREATER THAN 3 INCH = 0 %, GREATER THAN 1 INCH = 34 %, AFTER CRUSHING - PERCENT PASSING 1 INCH = 100 %, 1/2 INCH = 62.8 %, NO. 4 = 37.1 %, NO. 10 = 32.1 %, NO. 40 = 26.8 %, NO. 200 = 8.2 %, LIQUID LIMIT 15.4 , PLASTICITY INDEX-NP, SWELL - .011 , A.A.S.H.O. CLASSIFICATION A-1-A

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel
    Rock unit name River Terrace Gravels
    Rock description River Terrace Gravels
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.12572, 38.99164

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR, BLANKET
    Thickness 15.24M
    Length 609.6M
    Width 304.8M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 15.24M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • River Terraces

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Green River Area

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 3.521HA
    Overall length 228.6M
    Overall width 152.4M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    STAFF, 1967, MATERIALS INVENTORY FOR GRAND COUNTY: UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS FILES

  • Production

    LARRY TRIMBLE (1978)

  • Reserve-Resource

    MCCARTHY, B. M., (1978)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1978 Mc Carthy, Blair M. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-APR-1994 Humphries, S. E. (Marcus, S.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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