Utah Dept. of Highways Pit #14098

Past Producer in Millard 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. 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 10010673
MRDS ID D004552
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. of Highways Pit #14098

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.38388, 39.02828 (WGS84)
Elevation 1457
Relative position 0.6 MILES N OF WATSONS COW POND

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Millard(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hell'n Moriah Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tule Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Tule Valley(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 Millard

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 020S 014W 35 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • NW 1/4, SE 1/4, NE 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • SAND AND CLAY ASSOCIATED, DEPOSIT TERMINATED AT BASE BY LAKE CLAY

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Clay Gangue

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: BEFORE CRUSHING: 3": 0
Result 1": 28.6
Result AFTER: 1": 100
Result NO. 4: 38.9
Result NO. 10: 31.5
Result NO. 40: 13.7
Result NO. 200: 2.1
Result LIQUID LIMIT: 15.3
Result P.I.: N.P.
Result SWELL: .003
Result A.A.S.H.O. CLASSIFICATION: A-1-A

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) -113.38388, 39.02828

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 0.61M
    Depth to top 1.22M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lake Bar

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner U.S. Bureau Of Land Management

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • DEPOSIT MINED OUT
  • DEPOSIT MINED OUT.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 1.522HA
    Overall length 325M
    Overall width 64.01M

Comments on the workings information

  • AVERAGE DEPTH 1 YD

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1966, MATERIALS INVENTORY OF MILLARD CO.

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS & RESEARCH DIVISION, MATERIALS INVENTORY SECTION: MILLARD COUNT

  • Deposit

    1966 DIREXPL UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS MATERIALS MANUA

  • Production

    STEGEN, R.J., 1979.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DEPOSIT MINED OUT-SUBANGULAR TO SUBROUNDED EQUANT AND TABULAR

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1979 Stegan, Ralph J. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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