Ut. Dept. of Hwys. Gravel Pit No. 25095

Past Producer in Utah 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. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  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. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10042135
MRDS ID M058465
Record type Site
Current site name Ut. Dept. of Hwys. Gravel Pit No. 25095

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.40438, 39.99717 (WGS84)
Elevation 1646
Relative position 1400 FT N 30 W OF SKY HIGH SPRING

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Utah(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Thistle(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Nephi(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Price(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Spanish Fork(hydrologic unit)

Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Utah

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 009S 005E 30 S2 OF SE (30) Utah

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :1975

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • SWELL = .005, LIQUID LIM . = 17.2

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Clay Ore
Limestone Ore
Sand Ore

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS BY PERCENT PASSING NO. 4, 48.5
Result NO. 10, 37
Result NO. 40, 28.4
Result NO. 200, 12.7.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Clay, Mud
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
  • 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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.40438, 39.99717

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Charleston-Nebo Thrust

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Depth to top 0M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Spanish Fork Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Spanish Fork Livestock Assn.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.148HA
    Overall length 114.3M
    Overall width 13.72M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UTAH STATE DEPT. OF HWYS., 1967, MATERIALS INVENTORY, UTAH CO.

  • Deposit

    BISHOP, C., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS

  • Production

    BISHOP, C., 1981

  • Reserve-Resource

    UTAH STATE DEPT. HWYS., 1967, P. 19

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SIZE GOES FROM COBBLE TO CLAY, SUBANGULAR TO ROUNDED, MODERATELY SORTED

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1981 Bishop, Charles E. (Tripp, Bryce T.) Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

Beyond USGS

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