Gravel Deposit #27002

Occurrence in Washington 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. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10011159
MRDS ID D005449
Record type Site
Current site name Gravel Deposit #27002

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.30386, 37.47359 (WGS84)
Elevation 1594
Relative position 2,000 FEET SOUTHEAST OF NEW HARMONY CHURCH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washington(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

New Harmony(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Saint George(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cedar City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Virgin(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Washington

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 038S 013W 22 Utah

Comments on the location information

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

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Tertiary

Analytical data

Result BEFORE CRUSHING GT 3" 0, GT 1" 18.1, AFTER CRUSHING 1" 100, #4 58.3, #10 45.8, #40 29.8 #200 12.5, LIQUID LIMIT 18.5, PLASTICITY INDEX 3.8, SWELL .017 A.A.S.H.O A-1-A

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.30386, 37.47359

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Pine Valley Mts.

Ore body information

  • General form LENTICULAR
    Thickness 6.1M
    Length 164.04M
    Width 91.44M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 6.1M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Stream Terrace

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Ether Wood

Comments on the workings information

  • THERE ARE NO WORKINGS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UTAH STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS & RESEARCH DIVISION, MATERIALS INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON CO

  • Deposit

    1951 DIREXPL UTAH STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWAY

  • Production

    L.I. PERRY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1979 Perry, Lee I. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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