1. Mineral Resources
  2. Online Spatial Data
  3. Mineral Resource Data System (MRDS)

Walsh Knolls Borrow Pit

Past Producer in Uintah county in Utah, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
Map
XML
JSON
KML
E
Warning: This record lacks important information: bibliographic references, which we consider necessary for a comprehensive report.
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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Land status
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10088056
MRDS ID DB00341
Record type Site
Current site name Walsh Knolls Borrow Pit
Related records 10202699

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.07459, 40.0819 (WGS84)
Elevation 1719
Relative position 1.2 MILES NNE FROM WALSH KNOLLS.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Uintah(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Walsh Knolls(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Vernal(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Vernal(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower White(hydrologic unit)

White-Yampa(hydrologic accounting unit)

White-Yampa(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 Uintah

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 008S 025E 35 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: NW 1/4 , SW 1/4 , NE 1/4 SEC 35

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand and Gravel Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Siltstone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Eocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Eocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Uinta Formation
    Rock description Uinta Formation

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.07459, 40.0819
ListMap

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENS
    Thickness 0.91M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 0.91M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Areas Highly Fractured.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.21HA
    Overall length 60.96M
    Overall width 36.58M

Comments on the workings information

  • IRREGULAR SHAPE AREA DOZED AND RIPPED

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1978 Jones, Harold H. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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

Maps centered on this site