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Hubbard & Nichols Gravel Pit

Past 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  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 10087262
MRDS ID D005927
Record type Site
Current site name Hubbard & Nichols Gravel Pit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.03053, 41.37771 (WGS84)
Elevation 1341
Relative position 2.2 MILES SOUTH OF DOWNTOWN WILLARD. EAST SIDE OF US 89 & 91

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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Box Elder

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 007N 002W 02 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS NW 1/4 NE 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Tertiary

Analytical data

Result SEIVE ANALYSIS, % PASSING BEFORE CRUSHING: GREATER THAN 3" NT GREATER THAN 1" NT 1" 100 AFTER CRUSHING: 1/2" 80.3, #4 42.5, #10 31.9, #40 18.2, #200 2.9, LL NT PI NT

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.03053, 41.37771
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Wasatch Mtns

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR/BLANKET
    Thickness 6.1M
    Length 304.8M
    Width 152.4M
    Depth to top 0.61M
    Depth to bottom 6.1M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lacustrine

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Willard

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner M. Hubbard And J. Nichols

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 12.542HA

Comments on the workings information

  • NO LONGER A POTENTIAL SITE-HOUSES NOW BUILT ON DEPOSIT, NO WORKINGS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Production

    EVERTS, M L, 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT GEOL AND MIN SUR

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS SITE IS CLASSIFIED BY THE UTAH STATE DEPT OF HIGHWAYS AS AN "INVESTIGATED" SITE THAT HAS NOT BEEN WORKED. LARGE COBBLES AND BOULDERS.

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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