Utah Dept. Hwys Borrow Pit No 12021

Past Producer in Juab 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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  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 10012108
MRDS ID D007496
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. Hwys Borrow Pit No 12021

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.01467, 39.46467 (WGS84)
Elevation 1561
Relative position 1.8 MILES SE OF MILLS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Juab(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mills(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Sevier(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management UT)

Bureau of Land Management UT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Juab

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 015S 01W 35 SW OF NE OF NE Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • GRAVEL INTERMIXED WITH SAND & CLAY PREDOMINANT SIZE: PEBBLES, POORLY SORTED

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore
Quartzite Ore
Sand Ore

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS
Result BEFORE CRUSHING 3", 0.0
Result 1", 26.6
Result AFTER CRUSHING 1", 100
Result 1/2"
Result 77.3, NO. 4, 48.1
Result NO 10, 38.1
Result NO 40, 27.7
Result NO 200, 12.8
Result LIQUID LIMIT 15.1
Result PLASTICITY INDEX, N.P.
Result SWELL. 01
Result AASHO A-1-A

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel
    Rock unit name Lake Bonneville Formation
    Rock description Lake Bonneville Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) Ajax Dolomite and Opex Formation

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Sevier Orogenic Belt

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 3.66M
    Length 218.72M
    Width 109.73M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 2.74M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Gravel Ridge

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category State

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Utah State Land Board

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.033HA
    Overall length 25M
    Overall width 14.63M

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF ONE SMALL PIT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UT. DEPT. OF HWYS MATERIALS INVENTORY: JUAB CO.

  • Deposit

    UT. DEPT OF HWYS, 1966, MATERIALS & RESEARCH DIVISION, MATERIALS INVENTORY, JUAB C

  • Deposit

    1962 DIREXPL UT. DEPT. OF HWY

  • Production

    CONNELLY, M.P., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION, UT. GEOL AND MINER SURVEY

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SUB-ANGULAR TO SUBROUNDED, TABULAR PEBBLES INTERMIXED WITH SAND & SOME CLAY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1980 Connelly, Michael P. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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