Marsing Wash Gravel Pit

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10073232
MRDS ID W019138
Record type Site
Current site name Marsing Wash Gravel Pit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.83686, 39.48746 (WGS84)
Elevation 1762
Relative position 7.2 MILES SOUTH OF PRICE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Carbon(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Elmo(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Huntington(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Price(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Price(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 Carbon

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 015S 010E 30 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.83686, 39.48746

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 4.57M
    Length 273.4M
    Width 91.44M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 4.57M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category State

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner State Road Commission

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.418HA
    Overall length 100M
    Overall width 45.72M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    MCCARTHY, 1977

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit USED INTERMITTENTLY BY STATE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-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.