Ut. Dept. of Hwys. No. 12018

Past Producer in Juab 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  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 10101699
MRDS ID D007494
Record type Site
Current site name Ut. Dept. of Hwys. No. 12018

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.08272, 39.36829 (WGS84)
Elevation 1548
Relative position 10500 FT. W. 6 DEG S OF SEC. 1 BM 5029

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Juab(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Scipio North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Delta(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Juab

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 017S 002W 04 SE OF NW Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • SAND

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS = PERCENT PASS.: 1/2 " = 93.4, NO. 4 = 39.9, NO 10 = 26.7, NO 40 = , NO 200 = 7.9
Result PLACTICITY = NP LIQUID LIM. = 20.3

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.08272, 39.36829

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Sevier Orogenic Belt

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 7.62M
    Length 380.39M
    Width 99.06M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 7.62M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lake Terrace

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner H. Memmott

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 1.577HA
    Overall length 365.76M
    Overall width 45.72M

Comments on the workings information

  • ONLY A RELATIVELY SMALL AMOUNT OF MATERIAL HAS BEEN UTILIZED.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UT. DEPT. OF HWYS.

  • Deposit

    UT. DEPT. OF HWYS. 1965, MATERIALS INVENTORY JUAB CO

  • Deposit

    1965 DIREXPL UT. DEPT. OF HWYS

  • Production

    CRANE, T.W., 1980, UT. GEOL AND MINER. SURVEY ON SITE INVESTIGATION

  • Reserve-Resource

    UT. DEPT. OF HWYS., 1966, JUAB CO.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit POORLY SORTED GRAVEL, EQUANT TO TABULAR, APPROX. 50% SILT AND CLAY, AND 20% COBBLES AND BOULDERS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1979 Crane, Tracy Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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