Ut Dept of Hwys No 15012

Occurrence in Morgan 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. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10011411
MRDS ID D006223
Record type Site
Current site name Ut Dept of Hwys No 15012

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.69468, 41.06022 (WGS84)
Elevation 1609
Relative position 26000 FT S OF HAYSTACK MTN.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Morgan(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Morgan(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ogden(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ogden(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 004N 002E 23 Utah

Comments on the location information

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

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • ANGULAR TO SUB ANGULAR COBBLES TO BOULDERS AND FINE SAND

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: BEFORE CRUSHING GT 3 IN-0.0, GT 1 IN-15.8, PERCENT PASSING AFTER CRUSHING TO 1 IN MAX SIZE: 1 IN-100, NO 4-44.3, NO 10-33.3, NO 40-15.8, NO 200-8.0 LIQUID LIMIT -22.7, SWELL-.022

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) -111.69468, 41.06022

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Wasatch Fault

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 24.38M
    Depth to top 1.07M
    Depth to bottom 25.45M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lake Terrace

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Morgan District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Smith, V.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Overall length 1.52M
    Overall width 0.61M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UT. DEPT. OF HWYS, 1964, MATERIALS INVEN.: MORGAN CO.

  • Deposit

    JOHNSON, E.A., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY.

  • Deposit

    1964 DIREXPL UT DEPT OF HWY

  • Production

    JOHNSON, 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY

  • Reserve-Resource

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

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1980 Johnson, Elizabeth A. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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