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Ut. Dept. of Highways Pit No. 15039

Past Producer in Morgan 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. 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. 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 10011409
MRDS ID D006217
Record type Site
Current site name Ut. Dept. of Highways Pit No. 15039

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.58607, 40.89911 (WGS84)
Elevation 1768
Relative position 8600 FT S26E OF EAST CANYON RESERVOIR DAM

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Morgan(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

East Canyon Reservoir(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salt Lake 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 Morgan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 002N 003E 14 Utah

Comments on the location information

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

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • QUARTZITE 20%, BASALT AND RHYOLITE 80%, LARGE COBBLES 80%, BOULDERS 1.5 FT 15%, COARSE PEBBLES 5%

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS BEFORE CRUSHING: 52.8% GT 1 IN/PERCENT PASSING AFTER CRUSHING TO 1 IN MAX: 1 IN = 100%, NO. 4 = 38.9, NO. 10 = 32.4, NO. 40 = 26.7, NO. 200 = 10.8, LIQ. LIM. 21.3

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) -111.58607, 40.89911
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Paris-Willard Thrust And Wasatch Fault

Ore body information

  • General form LINEAR
    Thickness 12.19M
    Depth to top 0.61M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • River Terrace

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Morgan District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner L. Bertagnole

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION FIGURES NOT KNOWN

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.13HA
    Overall length 58.52M
    Overall width 23.47M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: 1964 UT. STATE DEPT HWYS. MATERIALS INVENTORY MORGAN CO.

  • Deposit

    UT. DEPT. OF HWYS, 1964, MATERIALS INVENTORY MORGAN CO.

  • Deposit

    TAFF, D.E., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY.

  • Deposit

    1964 DIREXPL UT. STATE DEPT HWY

  • Production

    TAFF D.E., 1980 GEOLOGIST, UT GEOL AND MINERAL SUR, ON SITE INVEST

  • Reserve-Resource

    UT. DEPT. OF HWYS, 1964, MATERIALS INVENTORY, MORGAN CO.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit BASALT AND RHYOLITE 80%, QUARTZITE 20%, LARGE COBBLES 80%, BOULDERS 1.5 FT 15%, PEBBLES COARSE 5%, SUBANGULAR TO SUBROUNDED, WELL SORTED

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1980 Taff, David E. Bureau of Land Management

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