Utah Dept. of Highways Pit No 10016

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. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10088007
MRDS ID DB00140
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. of Highways Pit No 10016

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.17209, 39.1347 (WGS84)
Elevation 1381
Relative position 0.7 MILES NORTH OF I-70 ON THE EAST SIDE OF WEST WATER CREEK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grand(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Harley Dome(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 019S 025E 20 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: NW 1/4 , SW 1/4 , SE 1/4 , SEC. 20

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS, PERCENT PASSING BEFORE CRUSHING, MORE THAN 3 IN = 0 %, MORE THAN 1 IN = 10.8 %, AFTER CRUSHING PERCENT PASSING 1 IN = 100 %, 1/2 IN = 76.9 %, NO. 4 = 52.5 %, NO. 8 = 44.6 %, NO 50 = 31.0 %, NO. 200 = 17.0 %, LIQUID LIMIT - 17.5 , PLASTICITY INDEX - NP, SWELL - .002, A.A.S.H.O. CLASSIFICATION, A-1-B

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, Pediment
    Rock description Gravel Surfaces, Pediment

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.17209, 39.1347

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 4.27M
    Length 164.04M
    Width 137.16M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 4.27M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.836HA
    Overall length 100M
    Overall width 91.44M

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 INVENTOR

  • Reserve-Resource

    UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1968 , MATERIALS INVENTORY

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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