Utah Dept. of Highways Gravel Pit #14097

Past Producer in Millard 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. Ownership information
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10087060
MRDS ID D004553
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. of Highways Gravel Pit #14097

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.33915, 39.03634 (WGS84)
Elevation 1591
Relative position 0.8 MILE WNW OF SKULL ROCK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Millard(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Skull Rock Pass(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tule Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Sevier Lake(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(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 Millard

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 020S 013W 29 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SW 1/4, NE 1/4, SW 1/4, SECTION 29

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Clay Gangue

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: BEFORE CRUSHING: 3": 2.9
Result 1": 24.3
Result AFTER: 1": 100
Result NO. 4: 38.5
Result NO. 10: 21.4
Result NO. 40: 11.5
Result NO. 200: 5.0
Result LIQUID LIMIT: 19.8
Result P.I: N.P.
Result A.A.S.H.O. CLASSIFICATION: A-1-A

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.33915, 39.03634

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 4.57M
    Depth to top 0.3M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner U.S. Bureau Of Land Management

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.298HA
    Overall length 125M
    Overall width 27.43M

Comments on the workings information

  • AV. DEPTH 1 FOOT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH HIGHWAY DEPT. 1966 MATERIALS SURVEY MILLARD CO.

  • Deposit

    UTAH STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS MATERIALS & RESEARCH DIVISION, MATERIALS INVENTORY SECTION, MILLARD COUNT

  • Deposit

    1966 DIREXPL UTAH HIGHWAY DEPT

  • Production

    STEGEN, R.J., 1979.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SUB-ANGULAR TO SUB-ROUNDED; EQUANT & TABULAR PEBBLES & COBBLES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1979 Stegan, Ralph J. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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