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High Bluff Gravel Pit

Past Producer in Wasatch county in Utah, United States with commodities Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken
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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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10088681
MRDS ID M058100
Record type Site
Current site name High Bluff Gravel Pit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.2966, 40.60161 (WGS84)
Elevation 2006
Relative position 5450 FT S 54. W OF FRANCIS BM 6560

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Wasatch(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Francis(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Provo(hydrologic unit)

Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Wasatch

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 002S 006E 32 NE OF NW OF SW Utah

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1977)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Andesite Ore
Limonite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Limonitization

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite
    Rock unit name Andesite Porphyry
    Rock description Andesite Porphyry
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.2966, 40.60161
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 4.57M
    Depth to top 0M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Lady Long - Big Pole Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • DOELLING, H.H., 1981

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.081HA
    Overall length 35M
    Overall width 18.29M

Comments on the workings information

  • HIGH WALL IS 15 FT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WILLIAMS, N.C., (ED), 1959, GUIDE BOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF THE WASATCH AND UINTA MOUNTAINS TRANSITION AREA, 13TH. ANNUAL FIELD CONFERENCE: INTERMOUNTAIN ASSOCIATION OF PETROLEUM GEOLOGISTS

  • Deposit

    DOELLING, H.H., 1981, ON-SITE INSPECTION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY

  • Production

    DOELLING, H.H., 1981

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit RUSTY MINERALIZED ANDESITE, YELLOW BROWN CLASTS, ANGULAR
Deposit USED TO PAVE ROAD TO HIGH BLUFF STONE QUARRY ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 3 FIELD OBSERV

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1981 Doelling, Hellmut H. Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

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