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A.J. Wells Pit

Producer in Box Elder 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. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10087128
MRDS ID D005209
Record type Site
Current site name A.J. Wells Pit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.02387, 41.41104 (WGS84)
Elevation 1417
Relative position .75 MILES EAST OF CENTER OF WILLARD TOWN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Box Elder(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Willard(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Promontory Point(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Brigham City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Weber(hydrologic unit)

Weber(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Box Elder

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 008N 002W 24 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS NW 1/4 SW 1/4 MOUTH OF WILLARD CANYON

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gravel Ore
Sand Ore

Analytical data

Result SEIVE ANALYSIS: BEFORE CRUSHING 3" 5.1, 1"=34.1, AFTER CRUSHING 1"=100 1/2"=71.7 #4=44.6 #10=33.5 #40=9.7 #200=2.7 LL==18 PI=

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.02387, 41.41104
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Wasatch Mtns
Type of structure Local
Structure description Wasatch Mtns

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR/BLANKET
    Thickness 22.86M
    Length 335.28M
    Width 182.88M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 22.86M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Willard

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Fife Rock Products
  • Type Owner
    Owner Wells, A. J.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 1.051HA
    Overall length 121.92M
    Overall width 91.44M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UTAH STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS MATERIALS INVENTORY: BOX ELDER COUNTY, 1964

  • Production

    M. EVERTS-79

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1979 Everts, Michael L. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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

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