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Ut. Dept. of Hwys Gravel Pit #14025

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10087072
MRDS ID D004585
Record type Site
Current site name Ut. Dept. of Hwys Gravel Pit #14025

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.34579, 38.98579 (WGS84)
Elevation 1548
Relative position 5.4 MILES NNE OF HALFWAY HILL

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Millard(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fillmore(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Richfield(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Richfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Sevier(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Millard

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 021S 004W 17 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • NE 1/4, NW 1/4, SE 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • INTERBEDDED SAND, SILT AND CLAY

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartzite Ore
Sandstone Ore
Clay Gangue

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: BEFORE: 3":0
Result 1":14.2
Result 1":100
Result #4:60.3
Result #10:47.5
Result #40:35.1
Result #200:15.8
Result LIQUID LIMIT
Result 21.8
Result PLASTICITY INDEX: N.P.
Result SWELL: .003
Result A.A.S.H.O. CLASSIFICATION: A-1-B

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.34579, 38.98579
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 3.05M
    Depth to top 0.3M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Floodplain

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner E. L. Veile (Estate)

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.895HA
    Overall length 210M
    Overall width 54.86M

Comments on the workings information

  • AVERAGE DEPTH 1.5 YDS,

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT OF HIGHWAYS, 1966, MATERIALS INVENTORY OF MILLARD CO.

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS AND RESEARCH DIVISION, MATERIALS INVENTORY SECTION: MILLARD COUNTY, 196

  • Deposit

    1959 DIREXPL UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAY

  • Production

    STEGEN R.J., 1979 GEOLOGIST

  • Reserve-Resource

    UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1966, MATERIALS INVENTORY OF MILLARD COUNTY

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SUBANGULAR TO ROUNDED, TABULAR TO EQUANT, DEPOSIT CONTAINS INTERBEDS OF SAND, SILT AND CLAY

Reporter information

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

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

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