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Utah Dept. of Highways Pit #14002

Occurrence in Millard 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. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Land status
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10087474
MRDS ID D007504
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. of Highways Pit #14002

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.12884, 39.29968 (WGS84)
Elevation 1646
Relative position 3 1/2 MILES NNW OF SCIPIO

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Millard(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Williams Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Sevier(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Millard

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 017S 003W 36 NE OF NE Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartzite Ore
Sandstone Ore
Clay Gangue

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: BEFORE: 3":1.7
Result 1":23.0
Result AFTER: 1":100
Result 1/2":70.6
Result #4:47.8
Result #10:40.4
Result #40:30.0
Result #200:22.0
Result LIQUID LIMIT: 25
Result PLASTICITY INDEX: 5.0
Result SWELL: .005
Result A.A.S.H.O. CLASSIFICATION:A-1-B

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.12884, 39.29968
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form WEDGE
    Depth to top 0.61M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Alluvial Fan

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the workings information

  • POTENTIAL SITE-NO WORKINGS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1966; MATERIALS INVENTORY OF MILLARD COUNTY

  • Deposit

    UTAH STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS & RESEARCH DIVISION, MATERIALS INVENTORY SECTION: MILLARD COUNTY, 196

  • Production

    STEGEN, R.J., 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT. GEOL. AND MIN. SURV.

  • Reserve-Resource

    UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, MATERIAL INVENTORY OF MILLARD COUNTY, 1966

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SUBANGULAR TO SUBROUNDED, EQUANT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1979 Stegan, Ralph J. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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