| Deposit ID | 10087555 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D007778 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Ut. Dept of Hwys Borrow Pit #23018 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.81388, 40.77021 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1298 |
| Relative position | 8,500 FT WNW OF DELLE UT. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Tooele(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Delle(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Tooele(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Skull Valley(hydrologic unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Tooele |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 001N | 009W | 36 | NE OF SE OF SW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Result | SIEVE ANALYSIS: BEFORE CRUSHING 0% GT. 3", 14% GT. 1"/PERCENT PASSING AFTER CRUSHING TO 1" MAX: 1" = 100%, 1/2" = 78%, NO 4 = 56%, NO 8 = 53%, NO 50 = 17%, NO 200 = 7.1%/LIQUID LIMIT = 13.9 SWELL = .006 |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel | ||||
| Rock unit name | Lake Bonneville Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Lake Bonneville Formation | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -112.81388, 40.77021 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Basin And Range |
| General form | WEDGE |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 2.44M |
| Depth to top | 0.61M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Medium |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Skull Valley |
|---|
| Ownership category | State |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Utah State |
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Area | 50.588HA |
| Overall length | 1705.36M |
| Overall width | 457.2M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D007778 |
SRC.REF: UT. STATE DEPT HWYS 1966 MATERIALS INVENTORY TOOELE CO.
UT. DEPT OF HWYS, 1966, MATERIAL RESEARCH DIVISION, MATERIALS INVENTORY TOOELE CO.
TAFF, D.E., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINER. SURV.
1966 DIREXPL UT STATE DEPT HWY
TAFF, D.E., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY.
TAFF, D.E., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINER. SURVEY.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DOLOMITE SUBROUNDED PEBBLES 70% AND SMALL COBBLES 30%, SILTY SAND MATRIX 40% GRADING TO CLAY AT BASE OF PIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1980 | Taff, David E. | Bureau of Land Management |
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