Utah Dept of Highways Pit No. 14110

Past Producer in Millard 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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  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 10012661
MRDS ID D008449
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept of Highways Pit No. 14110

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.03973, 39.06662 (WGS84)
Elevation 1554
Relative position 1 MILE NE OF INTERSECTION OF UTAH-NEVADA STATE LINE AND U.S. HIGHWAY 50 AND 6

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Millard(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Baker(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ely(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ely(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Hamlin-Snake Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt 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 Millard

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 020S 020W 13 SE OF NE Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • GOOD GRAVEL

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Clay Gangue
Mica Gangue

Analytical data

Result STEVE ANALYSIS IN PERCENT: 1 IN = 100, 1/2 IN. = 82.6, 4 = 62.6, NO. 10 = 48.3, NO. 40 = 68 NO. 200 = 2.5, LIQUID LIMIL = 18.4, PLASTICITY INDEX = 1.6, SWELL = .016, A.A.S.H.O. CLASSIFICATION =A-1-A

Nearby scientific data

(1) Alluvium, undifferentiated

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 4.57M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lake Bar

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name U.S. Highway 50

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION FIGURES NOT KNOWN

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.002HA
    Overall length 200M
    Overall width 123.44M

Comments on the workings information

  • PIT CONSIST OF A LARGE CUT IN BAR. AVERAGE DEPTH OF PIT IS 2 1/2 YDS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. HIGHWAYS, 1966, MATERIALS INVENTORY OF MILLARD CO.

  • Deposit

    UTAH STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1966, MATERIALS INVENTORY, MILLARD CO

  • Deposit

    1966 DIREXPL UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS MATERIAL INV

  • Production

    STEGAN, R.J., 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT. GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY

  • Reserve-Resource

    UTAH DEPT OF HIGHWAYS 1966, MATERIALS INVENTORY OF MILLARD COUNTY

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SUBANGULAR TO ROUNDED PEBBLES OF TABULAR AND EQUANT SHAPES, SAND AND SILT INTERBEDS

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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