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Gravel Pit #27017

Past Producer in Washington 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10015428
MRDS ID DB01067
Record type Site
Current site name Gravel Pit #27017

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.28191, 37.22304 (WGS84)
Elevation 1052
Relative position 2200 FEET EASTSOUTHEAST OF CEMENTERY IN SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 41 SOUTH, RANGE 13 WEST

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washington(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hurricane(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Saint George(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cedar City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Virgin(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Washington

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 041S 013W 14 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS: SE 1/4 NE 1/4 NE 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Analytical data

Result BEFORE CRUSHING OVER 3 IN. 1.2 % , OVER 1 IN. 15.6 %, LIQUID LIMIT 14 , PLASTICITY INDEX N. P., SWELL .003 , AASHO CLASSIFICATION A-1-A

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.28191, 37.22304
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Virgin Anticline

Ore body information

  • General form WEDGE
    Thickness 9.14M
    Length 609.6M
    Width 304.8M
    Depth to top 1.22M
    Depth to bottom 10.36M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • River Terrace

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Unorganized

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner W. Stapley And Hans Larsen

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Overall length 100M
    Overall width 137.16M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UTAH STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS & RESEARCH DIVISION, MATERIAL INVENTORY, WASHINGTON COUNTY

  • Deposit

    1966 DIREXPL UTAH STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMEN

  • Production

    PERRY, L. I., 1979

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1979 Perry, Lee I. Bureau of Land Management

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