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Utah Dept. of Highway Pit #19011

Occurrence in San Juan 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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10088028
MRDS ID DB00194
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. of Highway Pit #19011

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.14763, 38.34249 (WGS84)
Elevation 2207
Relative position 0.8 MILES SE OF LA SAL GUARD STATION

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Juan(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

La Sal East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

La Sal(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Moab(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Dolores(hydrologic unit)

Upper Colorado-Dolores(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Colorado-Dolores(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah San Juan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 028S 025E 27 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS; NE 1/4 , NE 1/4 OF SEC. 27

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Tertiary

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS BEFORE CRUSHING GREATER THAN 3 IN. 45 %, GREATER THAN 1 IN. 70 %, PERCENT PASSING AFTER CRUSHING 1 INCH 100 %, NO. 4 34 %, NO. 10 25 %, NO. 40 13 %, NO. 200 5 %. LIQUID LIMIT 21 , PLASTICITY INDEX NP, SWELL .025 , AASHO CLASSIFICATION IS A-1-A

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock
    Rock unit name River Terrace Gravels
    Rock description River Terrace Gravels
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENTICULAR
    Thickness 3.05M
    Length 182.88M
    Width 182.88M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 3.05M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name La Sal

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Johnson

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.008HA
    Overall length 9.14M
    Overall width 9.14M

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF A 30 FT BY 30 FT X 6 FT PROSPECT PIT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS MATERIALS INVENTORY, 1967

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT. HIGHWAYS MATERIALS INVENTORY, 196

  • Deposit

    1965 COMPILE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS MATERIALS INVENTOR

  • Reserve-Resource

    LEE PERRY, 1977

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1977 Perry, Lee I. Bureau of Land Management

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