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Ut. Dept. of Hwys, Pit No. 17012

Producer in Rich 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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10087330
MRDS ID D006291
Record type Site
Current site name Ut. Dept. of Hwys, Pit No. 17012

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.15745, 41.56715 (WGS84)
Elevation 1917
Relative position 4400 FT. S 57 DEG. W. OF SEC. 27 GAGING STATION

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Rich(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Woodruff(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Logan(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ogden(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Bear(hydrologic unit)

Upper Bear(hydrologic accounting unit)

Bear(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Rich

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 010N 007E 33 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS W 1/2 NE 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • GRAVEL CONSISTS OF PREDOMINATELY QUARTZITE WITH SOME CHALCEDONY AND CONGLOMERATIC PEBBLES. SUB-ANGULAR TO ROUNDED. AND UP TO 50% FINE SILT WITH SOME VERY FINE SAND.

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS-PERCENT PASSING
Result NO. 4=52.3, NO. 10=44.8, NO. 40=35.3, NO. 200=17.9, LIQUID LIM.=23.6, PLACTICITY=NP, SWELL=.09

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Alluvium
    Rock unit name Knight Formation (Conglomerate)
    Rock description Knight Formation (Conglomerate)
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.15745, 41.56715
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Crawford Uplift

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 4.57M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • River Terrace

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Crawford Mtns

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Louis Stuart

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION FIGURES NOT KNOWN

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • SOME RECENT PRODUCTION HAS REDUCED THE ABOVE ESTIMATE

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 284.451HA
    Overall length 296.27M
    Overall width 213.36M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UT. DEPT. OF HWYS, 1967, MATERIALS INVENTORY, RICH CO.

  • Deposit

    TRIPP, B.T., 1980 ON SITE INVESTIGATION, UT. GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY

  • Production

    TRIPP, B.T., 1980. ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1980 Tripp, Bryce T. Bureau of Land Management

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