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Borrow Pit # 27011

Occurrence in Washington 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. 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 10088305
MRDS ID DB01605
Record type Site
Current site name Borrow Pit # 27011

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.26636, 37.3472 (WGS84)
Elevation 1247
Relative position 3300 FEET NORTHEAST OF PINTURA JUNCTION

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washington(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pintura(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Saint George(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cedar City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Virgin(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Washington

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 040S 013W 01 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS NE 1/4 NE 1/4 NW 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand Ore

Analytical data

Result NOT CRUSHED GREATER THAN 1" 0.8 , 1" 99.2 , # 4 90.7 # 10 80.4 , # 40 58.5 , # 200 20.9 , LIQUID LIMIT 17.1 , PLASTICITY INDEX N.P., SWELL 0.0 , AASHO A-2-4 (0)

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Alluvium
    Rock unit name Qat Alluvium
    Rock description Qat Alluvium
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.26636, 37.3472
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Pine Valley Mts.
Type of structure Local
Structure description Hurricane Fault

Ore body information

  • General form LENTICULAR
    Thickness 3.05M
    Length 164.04M
    Width 137.16M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 3.05M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Stream Channel

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 E. G. Risdon

Comments on the workings information

  • THERE ARE NO WORKINGS ON THIS DEPOSIT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UTAH STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS & RESEARCH DIVISION, MATERIALS INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON CO

  • Deposit

    1957 DIREXPL UTAH STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWA

  • Production

    PERRY, L. I., 1979 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1979 Perry, Lee I. Bureau of Land Management

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