| Deposit ID | 10012772 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D008677 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Ut. Dept. of Hwys. Gravel Pit. No. 25029 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.65884, 40.313 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1487 |
| Relative position | 400 FT. N 45 W OF POWERHOUSE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Utah(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Orem(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Provo(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Utah Lake(hydrologic unit)
Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Utah |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 006S | 002E | 12 | SE OF SE OF NE | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Limestone | Ore |
| Sand | Ore |
| Result | SLEVE ANALYSIS IN PERCENT: NO. 4, 38.2 |
|---|---|
| Result | NO. 10, 29 |
| Result | NO. 40, 17.1 |
| Result | NO. 200, 5.3 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Silt | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel |
| Rock unit name | Lake Bonneville Formation |
| Rock description | Lake Bonneville Formation |
| (1) | -111.65884, 40.313 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Wasatch Fault Zone |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Provo Bench Of Lake Bonneville |
| General form | BLANKET |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 6.4M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Depth to bottom | 6.4M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Provo Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Ferguson |
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Area | 0.089HA |
| Overall length | 46.94M |
| Overall width | 21.34M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D008677 |
UTAH STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1967, MATERIALS INVENTORY, UTAH CO.
THORPE, K.H., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY
BAKER, A.A., 1964, GEOLOGY OF THE OREM QUAD: USGS MAP GQ-124
THORPE, K.H., 1981,
UTAH STATE DEPT., HWYS, 1967
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SAND AND SILT WITH ROUNDED LIMESTONE AND SANDSTONE CLASTS RANGING IN SIZE FROM 0.3 TO 9 CM. CLASTS ARE PREDOMINANTLY IN THE UPPER 10 FT. OF THE DEPOSIT. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1981 | Thorpe, Kelly H. | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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