Utah Dept. Highways Pit #09023

Occurrence in Garfield 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. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10088348
MRDS ID DB01789
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. Highways Pit #09023

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.99549, 38.1422 (WGS84)
Elevation 1966
Relative position 3400 FT WNW FROM HILL (ELEV. 6803) IN SE 1/4 SW 1/4 NW 1/4 SEC. 02 T 31 S, R 02 W

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Garfield(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Angle(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Loa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salina(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

East Fork Sevier(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(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 Garfield

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 031S 002W 03 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SEC. SUBDIVISION: NW 1/4 SW 1/4 NE 1/4 SEC. 03

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand and Gravel Ore

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: 100 % ON 1 IN., 56 % ON NO. 4
Result LIQUID LIMIT: 25
Result PLASTICITY INDEX: NP
Result SWELL: .02
Result AASHO CLASS: A-1-A
Result ABR 500 REV: 21

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.99549, 38.1422

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENTICULAR
    Thickness 6.4M
    Length 218.72M
    Width 91.44M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 6.4M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Stream Channel; Slope Wash

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner G. Lambson

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS INVENTORY

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS INVENTORY: GARFIELD COUNTY

  • Reserve-Resource

    DOLLAR, R. S., 1978 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY FILES

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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