Nicholas & Woodyatt Pit

Past 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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Ownership information
  17. Workings at the site
  18. Links to other databases
  19. Bibliographic references
  20. General comments
  21. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10011036
MRDS ID D005210
Record type Site
Current site name Nicholas & Woodyatt Pit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.03137, 41.40049 (WGS84)
Elevation 1341
Relative position 0.70 MILES SOUTH OF CENTRAL WILLARD TOWN. EAST SIDE OF US 89 & 91.

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 26 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS NE 1/4 NW 1/4 SE 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • FILL MATERIAL, FUTURE SITE OF HOUSING DEVELOPMENT

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gravel Ore

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.03137, 41.40049

Economic information

Geologic structures

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

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR/BLANKET
    Thickness 4.57M
    Length 304.8M
    Width 182.88M
    Depth to top 0.3M
    Depth to bottom 4.57M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Alluvial

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Willard

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner G. Nicholas And G. Woodyatt
  • Type Owner
    Owner G. Nicholas And G. Woodyatt

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.876HA
    Overall length 152.4M
    Overall width 60.96M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Production

    M. EVERTS

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit BOULDER SIZE, SUBANGULAR TO SUBROUND.

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.