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Pitt Draw Gravel Pit

Past Producer in Daggett 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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  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 10087314
MRDS ID D006243
Record type Site
Current site name Pitt Draw Gravel Pit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.09321, 40.78774 (WGS84)
Elevation 2033
Relative position 1/8 MILE WEST OF CROUSE CR AND PITT DRAW CONF.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Daggett(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Swallow Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Dutch John(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Vernal(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Green-Flaming Gorge Reservoir(hydrologic unit)

Upper Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Divide-Upper Green(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Daggett

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 001N 025E 28 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS NW 1/4 SW 1/4 SE 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Rock unit name Slope Wash
    Rock description Slope Wash
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.09321, 40.78774
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Uinta Uplift.

Ore body information

  • General form LENS
    Thickness 1.83M
    Depth to top 0M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Crouse Canyon Area

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Daggett Co.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Overall length 40M
    Overall width 9.14M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    RITZMA, H.R., 1959, GEOLOGIC ATLAS OF UTAH, DAGGETT CO.: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY, BULL. 66, 116

  • Production

    DOELLING, H.H., 1980, GEOLOGIST, UT GEOL AND MINER SUR.

  • Reserve-Resource

    DOELLING, H.H., 1980, GEOLOGIST, UT GEOL AND MINER. SUR.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ANGULAR TO SUBANGULAR COBBLES AND BOULDERS, POORLY SORTED

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1980 Doelling, Hellmut H. Bureau of Land Management

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