Box Elder County/S.W. Perry Pit

Producer in Box Elder 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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  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 10011035
MRDS ID D005208
Record type Site
Current site name Box Elder County/S.W. Perry Pit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.02998, 41.4191 (WGS84)
Elevation 1341
Relative position 6 EAST CITY LIMITS OF WILLARD

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Box Elder(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Willard(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Promontory Point(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Brigham City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Weber(hydrologic unit)

Weber(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Box Elder

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 008N 002W 23 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS NW 1/4 SE 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Analytical data

Result SEIVE ANALYSIS % PASSING BEFORE CRUSHING: GT 1"34.7 1"100 AFTER CRUSHING: 1/2" 64.2 #4"33 #10 23 #40 11 #200 4 LL 17.2 PI

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.02998, 41.4191

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Wasatch Mountains
Type of structure Local
Structure description Wasatch Mountains

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR/BLANKET
    Thickness 60.96M
    Length 914.4M
    Width 243.84M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 60.96M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Willard

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Fife Rock Products
  • Type Owner
    Owner Box Elder County And J W Perry

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 7.885HA
    Overall length 457.2M
    Overall width 182.88M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UTAH STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS MATERIALS INVENTORY: BOX ELDER COUNTY, 1964

  • Production

    M. EVERTS, 1979

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PEBBLE AND COBBLE SIZE, ROUNDED, DURABLE AND RESISTANT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1979 Everts, Michael L. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.