Utah Highway Dept. Borrow Pit #14088

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 10010676
MRDS ID D004558
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Highway Dept. Borrow Pit #14088

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.9697, 39.20967 (WGS84)
Elevation 1402
Relative position 1.7 MILES SE OF TOMARACK RESERVOIR

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Millard(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Rocky Knoll(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)

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 018S 010W 34 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • NW AND SE 1/4'S, SW 1/4, NW 1/4, SECTION 34.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • POOR GRAVEL; MUCH CLAY

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Clay Gangue

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: BEFORE CRUSHING: 3": 0
Result 1": 1.0
Result AFTER: 1": 100
Result #4: 78.6
Result #10: 63.6
Result #40: 37.1
Result #200: 7.3
Result LIQUID LIMIT: 20.0
Result P.I.: N.P.
Result SWELL: .010
Result A.A.S.H.O. CLASSIFICATION: A-1-B

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.9697, 39.20967

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 1.22M
    Depth to top 0M

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

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.836HA
    Overall length 400M
    Overall width 22.86M

Comments on the workings information

  • AV. DEPTH 1 YD.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

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

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    1966 DIREXPL UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS

  • Production

    STEGEN, R.J., 1979

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ROUNDED TO WELL-ROUNDED PEBBLES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1979 Stegan, Ralph J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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