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Utah State Highway Pit No. 08037

Past Producer in Emery 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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10072972
MRDS ID W018713
Record type Site
Current site name Utah State Highway Pit No. 08037

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.58629, 38.63692 (WGS84)
Elevation 1524
Relative position 6.5 MILES SE OF TEMPLE MTN.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Emery(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Old Woman Wash(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Rafael Desert(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salina(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Rafael(hydrologic unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management UT)

Bureau of Land Management UT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Emery

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 025S 012E 15 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SW 1/4, SW 1/4, NW 1/4, OF SEC 15, T 25S, R 12E

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Analytical data

Result MEETS AASHO CLASSIFICATION A-1-A
Result SIEVE ANALYSIS 0.0% GREATER THAN 3 INCH, 2.8% GREATER THAN 1 INCH
Result SIEVE ANALYSIS AFTER CRUSHING: 100% PASSING 1 INCH, 57.3% PASSING NO. 4, 46.0% PASSING NO 10, 36.4% PASSING NO. 40, 7.0% PASSING NO. 200
Result LIQUID LIMIT IS 15.0, PLASTICITY INDEX IS N.P. SWELL IS .015%
Result ABRASION IS 37.0 % AFTER 500 REVOLUTIONS.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel
    Rock unit name Dune Sand Deposits
    Rock description Dune Sand Deposits
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.58629, 38.63692
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Se Of San Rafael Swell

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR BLANKET
    Thickness 5.18M
    Depth to top 0.91M
    Depth to bottom 6.1M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name San Rafael Desert

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 1.619HA
    Overall length 173.74M
    Overall width 91.44M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH STATE HIGHWAY MATERIALS INVENTORY DATA

  • Deposit

    UTAH STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1965, MATERIALS INVENTORY

  • Deposit

    1958 DIREXPL UTAH HIGHWAY DEPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1977 Mc Carthy, Blair M. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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

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