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Gravel Deposit # 19037

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10078617
MRDS ID W027036
Record type Site
Current site name Gravel Deposit # 19037

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.1879, 37.22057 (WGS84)
Elevation 1390
Relative position APPROXIMATELY 7.8 MILES WEST OF THE UTAH - COLORADO BORDER, .25 MILES NORTH OF THE ANETH AIRSTRIP.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Juan(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Aneth(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bluff(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cortez(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower San Juan-Four Corners(hydrologic unit)

Lower San Juan(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Juan(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah San Juan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 041S 025E 16 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • NW 1/4 NW 1/4 SW 1/4, SEC. 16

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartzite Ore
Sandstone Ore

Analytical data

Result AASHO CLASSIFICATION A-1-9, SIEVE ANALYSIS
Result RETAINED ON 3 INCH SIEVE 12%, RETAINED ON 1 INCH SIEVE 41% (SEIVE ANALYSIS AFTER CRUSHING) 100.0% PASSING 1 INCH
Result 78.0% PASSING 1/2"
Result 41.0% PASSING NO. 4
Result 28.0% PASSING NO. 10
Result 16% NO. 40
Result .03% PASSING NO. 200.

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.1879, 37.22057
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form WEDGE SHAPED BLANKET
    Thickness 6.1M
    Length 457.2M
    Width 152.4M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 6.1M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fluvial Environment

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Bluff Area

Land status

Ownership category State

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.876HA
    Overall length 152.4M
    Overall width 60.96M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: 1967 MATERIALS INVENTORY, SAN JUAN CO.

  • Production

    TRIMBLE L. M., 1977

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1977 Trimble, Larry 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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