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Lucin Pit and Pigeon Mtn.

Past Producer in Box Elder county in Utah, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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  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. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10011131
MRDS ID D005388
Record type Site
Current site name Lucin Pit and Pigeon Mtn.
Alternate or previous names Pigeon Mountain Spit.
Related records 10203092

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.79975, 41.33992 (WGS84)
Elevation 1325
Relative position 2 MILES WEST OF PIGEON MOUNTAIN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Box Elder(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pigeon Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Newfoundland Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Brigham City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Northern Great Salt Lake Desert(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(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 007N 017W 09 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chert Ore

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.79975, 41.33992
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET-WEDGE
    Thickness 10.97M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Spit.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Great Salt Lake Desert

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Southern Pacific Railroad

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Unknown
    Area 14.165HA
    Overall length 1320M
    Overall width 118.87M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    THIS REVIEW

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SUBANGULAR PEBBLES AND COBBLES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1979 Doelling, Hellmut H. Bureau of Land Management

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