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South Grouse Creek Mountains

Past 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. 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. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10098025
MRDS ID DB02079
Record type Site
Current site name South Grouse Creek Mountains
Related records 10275469

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.82725, 41.42548 (WGS84)
Elevation 1402
Relative position AT SOUTH END OF GROUSE CREEK MTNS.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Box Elder(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lucin NE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Newfoundland Mountains(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 008N;009N 017W;017W 05,06,07,33,34,35 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • PARTS OF LISTED SECTIONS PLUS SECS. 2 , 3 , 4 , 8 , 11 , T 8 N, R 17 W; AND SECS. 19 , 21 , 22 , 26 - 32 , T 9 N, R 17 W AND 13 , 14 , 23 - 26 , 35 - 36 , T 9 N, R 18 W

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand and Gravel Ore

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.82725, 41.42548
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET OR WEDGE
    Length 10460.45M
    Width 8046.5M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lake Bonneville

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Great Salt Lake Desert

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • GRAVEL COVERS MANY SQUARE MILES

Comments on the workings information

  • AT LEAST ONE GRAVEL PIT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOELLING, H. H., 1979 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit APRON AT FOOT OF MOUNTAINS

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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