Utah Dept. of Highways Pit No 10014

Past Producer in Grand county in Utah, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
Sections on this page
  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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10088004
MRDS ID DB00133
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. of Highways Pit No 10014

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.29098, 39.03665 (WGS84)
Elevation 1372
Relative position 0.4 MILES NE OF DANISH WASH AND 500 FT NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grand(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Danish Flat(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Westwater(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Grand Junction(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Westwater Canyon(hydrologic unit)

Upper Colorado-Dolores(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Colorado-Dolores(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(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 Grand

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 020S 024E 29 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: NE 1/4 , NW 1/4 , SW 1/4 SEC. 29

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Analytical data

Result SEIVE ANALYSIS, BEFORE CRUSHING PERCENT PASSING MORE THAN 3 IN = 0 %, MORE THAN 1 IN. = 8.8 %, AFTER CRUSHING, 1 IN = 100 %, 1/2 IN = 81.0 %, NO. 4 = 52.2 %, NO. 8 = 41.9 %, NO. 50 = 18.4 %, NO. 200 = 5.8 %, LIQUID LIMIT - 20.4 , PLASTICITY INDEX - NON PLASTIC, SWELL - .00 , A.A.S.H.O. CLASSIFICATION - A-1-A

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel
    Rock unit name Gravel Surfaces, River Terraces
    Rock description Gravel Surfaces, River Terraces

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.29098, 39.03665

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 3.05M
    Length 1640.4M
    Width 685.8M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 3.96M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner U.S. Bureau Of Land Management

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 14.165HA
    Overall length 609.6M
    Overall width 304.8M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1968 , MATERIALS INVENTORY OF GRAND COUNTY

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1968 , MATERIALS INVENTORY FOR GRAND CO

  • Reserve-Resource

    MCCARTHY, B. M., 1978

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1978 Mc Carthy, Blair M. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.