| Deposit ID | 10011425 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D006256 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Sheep Creek Canal Gravel Pit |
| Related records | 10251205 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -109.74767, 40.98106 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2012 |
| Relative position | 1.4 MI W OF MANILA ON UTAH HIGHWAY 43 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Daggett(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Manila(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Dutch John(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Vernal(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Green-Flaming Gorge Reservoir(hydrologic unit)
Upper Green(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Divide-Upper Green(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Daggett |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 003N | 019E | 23 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chert | Ore |
| Limestone | Ore |
| Quartzite | Ore |
| Sandstone | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Alluvium | ||||
| Rock unit name | Alluvium | ||||
| Rock description | Alluvium | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -109.74767, 40.98106 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Uinta Uplift |
| General form | WEDGE |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 7.62M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Manila Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Area | 4.047HA |
| Overall length | 500M |
| Overall width | 123.44M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D006256 |
RITZMA, H.R., 1959 GEOLOGIC ATLAS OF UTAH, DAGGETT CO. UTAH GEOL AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL 66 116 P
HANSEN, W.R., 1965 GEOLOGY OF THE FLAMING GORGE AREA; UTAH-COLO-WYO.; USGS PROF PAPER 490 196 P
1965 GEOLMAP W.R. HANSEN, PP 49
DOELLING, H.H., 1980, GEOLOGIST UT. GEOL. AND MINER. SURVEY
DOELLING, H.H., 1980, GEOLOGIST UT. GEOL. AND MINER.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | POORLY SORTED, SILT TO BOULDERS, CONTAINS SAND LENSES TO 10 FT THICK, ANGULAR TO SUBANGULAR |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1980 | Doelling, Hellmut H. | Bureau of Land Management |
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