| Deposit ID | 10012812 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D008762 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Gravel Pit |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.83245, 40.03078 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1494 |
| Relative position | 16,940 FT. S61W OF TANNER RESERVOIR |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Utah(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
West Mountain(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)
Federal lands
ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Utah |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 009S | 001E | 16 | SW OF NW OF SE | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Clay | Ore |
| Quartzite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Silt | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel |
| Rock unit name | Lake Bonneville Formation |
| Rock description | Lake Bonneville Formation |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel |
| (1) | -111.83245, 40.03078 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Basin And Range Faults |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Lake Terrace |
| General form | BLANKET |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 4.88M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Depth to bottom | 4.88M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | West Mountain Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | State |
|---|
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Area | 0.085HA |
| Overall length | 33.53M |
| Overall width | 29.26M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D008762 |
THORPE, K.H., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGAION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY
BISSELL, H.J., 1963, LAKE BONNEVILLE; GEOLOGY OF SOUTHERN UTAH VALLEY, UTAH: USGS PP. 257-B
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SOME CEMENTATION OF SMALL CLASTS AND SAND ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 3 FIELD OBSERV |
| Deposit | QUARTZ SAND AND SILT WITH ABUNDANT QUARTZITE AND SANDSTONE CLASTS. SOME LIMESTONE PRESENT, CLASTS ARE SUBANGULAR TO SUBROUNDED AND RANGE FROM GRAVEL TO BOULDERS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1981 | Thorpe, Kelly H. | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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