Utah Dept. Highways Pit #20033

Occurrence in Sanpete 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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10088255
MRDS ID DB01374
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. Highways Pit #20033

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.5716, 39.40385 (WGS84)
Elevation 1682
Relative position 1.1 MILE NE OF PIONEER CEMETARY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sanpete(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Chester(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Manti(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Price(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Pitch(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Sanpete

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 016S 003E 22 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SEC. SUB.: SE 1/4 SE 1/4 SW 1/4 SEC. 22

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand Ore

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: 44.2 % GREATER THAN 1 IN., 55.8 % ON 1 IN., 38.8 % ON NO. 4
Result LIQUID LIMIT: 18
Result PLASTICITY INDEX: NP
Result SWELL: 0.009
Result AASHO CLASS: A-1-A
Result ABR. 500 REV.: 30.4

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.5716, 39.40385

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Normal Faulting
Type of structure Local
Structure description Normal Faulting

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 1.52M
    Length 109.36M
    Width 54.86M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 1.52M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Stream Channels

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Lester Hansen

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. HIGHWAYS, 1966

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT. HIGHWAYS, 1966 , MATERIALS INVENTORY: SANPETE AND SEVIER COUNTIES

  • Reserve-Resource

    DOLLAR, R. S., 1978

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1978 Dollar, Robert S. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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