Utah Dept. Highways Pit #21058

Past Producer in Sevier 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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10015460
MRDS ID DB01190
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. Highways Pit #21058

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.29992, 38.78414 (WGS84)
Elevation 1975
Relative position 2.1 MILES NE OF INTERSECTION OF US 70 WITH UTAH 10

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sevier(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Walker Flat(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Salina(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salina(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Muddy(hydrologic unit)

Upper Colorado-Dirty Devil(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Colorado-Dirty Devil(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Sevier

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 023S 005E 25 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SEC. SUBDIVISION: NE 1/4 NE 1/4 SE 1/4 SEC. 25

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Basalt Ore
Gravel Ore
Sand Ore

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: 100 % ON 1 IN., 77.0 % ON 1/2 IN., 49.5 % ON NO. 4
Result LIQUID LIMIT: 16.4
Result PLASTICITY INDEX: N.P.
Result SWELL: .013
Result A.A.S.H.O. CLASS: A-L-A
Result ABR 500 REV: 26.0

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel
    Rock unit name Alluvial Deposits
    Rock description Alluvial Deposits

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.29992, 38.78414

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 3.66M
    Length 874.88M
    Width 640.08M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 3.66M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner U.S. Bureau Of Land Management

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 5.226HA
    Overall length 250M
    Overall width 228.6M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS INVENTORY

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT. HIGHWAYS, 1966 , MATERIALS INVENTORY: SANPETE AND SEVIER COUNTIES

  • Reserve-Resource

    DOLLAR, R. S., 1978

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1978 Dollar, Robert S. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.