Ut. Dept. of Hwys Pit 22062

Past Producer in Summit 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. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10011478
MRDS ID D006383
Record type Site
Current site name Ut. Dept. of Hwys Pit 22062

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.94465, 40.66828 (WGS84)
Elevation 2975
Relative position 1/2 MILE EAST OF SHOESTRING LAKE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Summit(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mirror Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Kings Peak(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Provo(hydrologic unit)

Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Summit

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 003N 009E 08 Utah

Comments on the location information

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

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • ANGULAR TO SUB-ANGULAR QUARTZITE BOULDERS AND PEBBLES WITH FINE SIZE SAND

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) -110.94465, 40.66828

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form WEDGE

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Stream Action

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner U.S. Forest Service

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION FIGURES NOT KNOWN

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.123HA
    Overall length 50.29M
    Overall width 25.91M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UT. DEPT. OF HWYS, 1967, MATERIALS INVENTORY: SUMMIT CO

  • Deposit

    1967 DIREXPL UT. STATE DEPT. HWYS

  • Production

    JOHNSON, E., 1980, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, UT. GEOL AND MINER. SURVEY

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ANGULAR TO SUB-ANGULAR QUARTZITE BOULDERS TO PEBBLES, NO SORTING, NO BEDDING

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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