Ut. Dept. of Hwys. Pit No. 12051

Occurrence 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. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10012131
MRDS ID D007546
Record type Site
Current site name Ut. Dept. of Hwys. Pit No. 12051

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.27135, 39.66384 (WGS84)
Elevation 1554
Relative position 1.87 MILES NE OF CHAMPLIN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Juab(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Tanner Creek Narrows(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lynndyl(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 013S 004W 27 SE OF SE OF NE Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • GRAVEL QUITE CLEAN OF SAND AND SILT.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Dolomite Ore
Limestone Ore
Sand Ore
Sandstone Ore

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: BEFORE CRUSHING: 1":4.2
Result AFTER: 1": 95.8
Result #4:53.5
Result #10:44.6
Result #40:39.6
Result #200:26.3
Result LIQUID LIMIT: 19.5
Result PLASTICITY INDEX: N.P.
Result SWELL: 0.0
Result A.A.S.H.O. CLASSIFICATION: A-2-4

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) -112.27135, 39.66384

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Sevier Orogenic Belt

Ore body information

  • General form WEDGE
    Thickness 2.13M
    Length 914.4M
    Width 457.2M
    Depth to top 0.91M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lake Terrace

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category State

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Utah State Land Board

Comments on the workings information

  • NO WORKINGS, POTENTIAL SITE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS MATERIALS INVENTORY OF JUAB COUNTY

  • Deposit

    UT. DEPT. OF HWYS., 1966, MATERIALS INVENTORY, JUAB CO

  • Deposit

    1958 DIREXPL UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAY

  • Production

    STEGEN, R.J., 1979, UGMS ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SUR.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MATERIAL IS SUBROUNDED TO ROUNDED, PREDOMINATELY TABULAR WITH SOME EQUANT PRESENT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1979 Stegan, Ralph J. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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