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Ut. Dept. of Hwys Pit No 23056

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10012210
MRDS ID D007687
Record type Site
Current site name Ut. Dept. of Hwys Pit No 23056

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.52054, 40.9066 (WGS84)
Elevation 1289
Relative position 3.75 MILES SE OF BADGER ISLAND

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Badger Island(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Tooele

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 002N 006W 16 SE OF SW OF NE Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand Ore
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: 1":100
Result #4:100
Result #8:100
Result #50:71
Result #200:3.6
Result LIQUID LIMIT: 17.0
Result PLASTICITY INDEX: NP
Result A.A.S.H.O. CLASSIFICATION: A-3

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel
    Rock unit name Sand Dune
    Rock description Sand Dune
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.52054, 40.9066
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 3.05M
    Width 243.84M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Dune

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner E. A. Castagno

Comments on the production information

  • NO PRODUCTION FIGURES AVAILABLE

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • NO RESOURCE FIGURES AVAILABLE

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 1.402HA
    Overall length 304.8M
    Overall width 60.96M

Comments on the workings information

  • AVERAGE DEPTH, 4 FEET

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS INVENTORY OF TOOELE COUNTY

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    1964 DIREXPL UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAY

  • Production

    STEGEN, R.J., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURV.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SAND, NO GRAVEL PRESENT

Reporter information

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

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