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Ut. Highway Dept. Pit #23107

Producer in Tooele 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. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10087559
MRDS ID D007788
Record type Site
Current site name Ut. Highway Dept. Pit #23107

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.00475, 40.76242 (WGS84)
Elevation 1317
Relative position 5000 FT. NE OF WENCLOVER PEAK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Leppy Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wendover(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Elko(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Southern Great Salt Lake Desert(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management UT)

Bureau of Land Management UT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Tooele

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 001S 019W 04,09 S2 (04); N2 (09) Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Analytical data

Result 1 IN.-100: 1/2 IN.-89: NO. 4-60: NO. 8-41: NO. 50-13: NO. 200-6.9 (ALL AFTER CRUSHING)

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.00475, 40.76242
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 3.96M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Alluvial Fan

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Silver Island

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner U.S. Air Force

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 88.839HA
    Overall length 1295.4M
    Overall width 685.8M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    UT. HWY DEPT.,1966, MATERIALS INVENTORY TOOELE CO.

  • Reserve-Resource

    UT. HWY DEPT. 1966, MATERIALS INVENTORY: TOOELE CO.

Reporter information

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

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