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Utah Dept of Hwys Gravel Pit #12027

Past Producer in Juab 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. 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. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Ownership information
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10012113
MRDS ID D007510
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept of Hwys Gravel Pit #12027

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.91661, 39.54523 (WGS84)
Elevation 1567
Relative position 45 MILE NE OF JUAB

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Juab(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Juab(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Nephi(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Price(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Juab

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 014S 001W 34 SW OF SE OF SE Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand Ore

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: BEFORE CRUSHING 3', 0. 1" 10.5 AFTER CRUSHING 1", 100
Result NO. 4, 57.3
Result NO. 10, 51.3 NO 40, 41.8, NO 200, 12.7
Result LIQUID LIMIT 17.2, PLACTICITY INDEX NF AASHO A-1-B

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.91661, 39.54523
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Sevier Orogenic Belt

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 0.91M
    Depth to top 0.61M
    Depth to bottom 1.52M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lake Bottom

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Nephi

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner R. Nielson And R. Paystrup

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION FIGURES UNKNOWN

Comments on the workings information

  • PIT HAS NOT BEEN WORKED FOR QUITE SOMETIME-CANNOT GET ACCURATE IDEA OF SIZE OF PIT DUE TO EROSION

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

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

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    1951 DIREXPL UT. DEPT OF HWY

  • Production

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

Reporter information

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

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