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Sec. 9 Gravel Pit

Producer in Tooele 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 10088633
MRDS ID M057933
Record type Site
Current site name Sec. 9 Gravel Pit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.99224, 40.22604 (WGS84)
Elevation 1526
Relative position AT BENCH MARK 5006 FT., 6300 FT. SOUTH OF FERBER WASH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ochre Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wildcat Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Southern Great Salt Lake Desert(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt 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 Tooele

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 007S 019W 09 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SW SW OF SE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • COMPOSITION OF THE GRAVEL: 70 PERCENT LIMESTONE; 20 PERCENT QUARTZITE, 10 PERCENT ANDESITE

Analytical data

Result COARSE GRAVEL WITH SANDS. GRAVEL IS 2-5 IN. IN DIA., WITH AN AVERAGE DIA. OF 2 IN.

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.99224, 40.22604
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LINEAR
    Depth to top 0M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Deep Creek Area

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner U.S. Bureau Of Land Management

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION DATA UNKNOWN

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.307HA
    Overall length 106.68M
    Overall width 30.48M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1980, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS

  • Deposit

    MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1980, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY

  • Deposit

    NOLAN, T.B., 1935. THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS PP. 177

  • Production

    MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1980, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1981 Messenger, Harold M. III Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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

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