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Ut. Dept. of Hwys. Pit No. 25003

Past Producer in Utah 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. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  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 10088694
MRDS ID M058134
Record type Site
Current site name Ut. Dept. of Hwys. Pit No. 25003

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.84635, 40.44327 (WGS84)
Elevation 1561
Relative position 8050 FT. N. 60 W. OF BM 4829

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Utah(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lehi(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Provo(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

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

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Utah Lake(hydrologic unit)

Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Utah

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 004S 001E 28 SE OF SW OF NW Utah

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1977)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS IN PERCENT PASSING 1 IN = 100, 1/2 IN = 80.8, NO. 4 = 51.6, NO. 10 = 39.1, NO. 40 = 26.8, NO. 200 = 7.5

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel
    Rock unit name Lake Bonneville Formation
    Rock description Lake Bonneville Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.84635, 40.44327
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Wasatch Fault Zone
Type of structure Local
Structure description Lake Terrace

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Mountain Flank

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Traverse Mountains Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • UTAH STATE DEPT. HWYS., 1967, P. 16

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.967HA
    Overall length 128.02M
    Overall width 94.49M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UT. DEPT. OF HWYS, 1967, MATERIALS INVENTORY, UTAH COUNTY

  • Deposit

    THORPE, K.H., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY

  • Production

    THORPE, K.H., 1981,

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SANDSTONE TALUS, WITH LIMESTONE AND SILTSTONE, ANGULAR CLASTS RANGING IN SIZE FROM 0.2 CM TO 10 CM, SOME LAKE GRAVELS NEAR THE TOP WITH CLAY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1981 Thorpe, Kelly H. Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

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