County Road Military Gravel

Past Producer in Box Elder 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. Controls for ore emplacement
  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. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10087150
MRDS ID D005311
Record type Site
Current site name County Road Military Gravel

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.90833, 41.13771 (WGS84)
Elevation 1469
Relative position BETWEEN HOMESTEAD KNOLL AND DEATH RIDGE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Box Elder(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Strongs Knob(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Promontory Point(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Brigham City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Northern Great Salt Lake Desert(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

DOD(Federal land areas administered by DOD)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Box Elder

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 005N 009W 19 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Clay Gangue

Analytical data

Result LIMESTONE, CHERTY LIMESTONE, SOME QUARTZITE OR SANDSTONE COBBLES AND PEBBLES

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.90833, 41.13771

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lake Bar

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Lakeside Mountains

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Box Elder County
  • Type Owner
    Owner U.S. Air Force

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.405HA
    Overall length 100M
    Overall width 68.58M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOELLING, H.H., 1964, GEOLOGY OF THE NORTHERN LAKESIDE MTNS. AND THE GRASSY MTNS. AND VICINITY, TOOELE AND BOX ELDER COUNTIES, UTAH: PH.D. THESIS, U. OF D.

  • Deposit

    DOELLING, H.H., IN PREPARATION, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BOX ELDER COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN.

  • Deposit

    1964 GEOLMAP DOELLING, UNIV. OF UTAH PH.D. THESI

  • Production

    THIS REVIEW

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SUBANGULAR PEBBLES AND COBBLES, MAX SIZE 1 FOOT. WORKINGS COVER SMALL AREA IN MUCH LARGER DEPOSIT. GRAVEL BAR DEPOSIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1979 Doelling, Hellmut H. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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