Utah Department of Highways Pit #19049

Producer in San Juan 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. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10078643
MRDS ID W027092
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Department of Highways Pit #19049

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.86098, 37.15168 (WGS84)
Elevation 1305
Relative position APPROXIMATELY 1/2 MILE SOUTH OF THE MEXICAN HAT AIRSTRIP

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Juan(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mexican Hat(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bluff(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cortez(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower San Juan(hydrologic unit)

Lower San Juan(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Juan(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 San Juan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 042S 019E 07 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: SW 1/4, SW 1/4, NE 1/4, SEC. 7

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-A
Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: 18% RETAINED ON 3 INCH SEIVE, 51% RETAINED ON 1 INCH SEIVE SEIVE ANALYSIS AFTER CRUSHING
Result 100% PASSING 1 INCH, 64% PASSING 1/2 INCH 40% PASSING NO. 4, 33% PASSING NO. 10, 22 % PASSING NO. 40, 8% PASSING NO. 200, LIQUID LIMIT IS 18, PLASTICITY INDEX - N.P., SWELL - .01, 22% ABRASION AFTER 500 REV.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel
    Rock unit name Recent Alluvium And Colluvium
    Rock description Recent Alluvium And Colluvium
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.86098, 37.15168

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 3.66M
    Length 609.6M
    Width 304.8M
    Depth to bottom 3.66M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.315HA
    Overall length 274.32M
    Overall width 121.92M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: MATERIALS INVENTORY - SAN JUAN COUNTY

  • 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.