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Redmond Cemetery Gravel Pit

Producer in Sevier 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. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10088835
MRDS ID M058938
Record type Site
Current site name Redmond Cemetery Gravel Pit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.87216, 39.01524 (WGS84)
Elevation 1562
Relative position 700 FT N 23 W OF REDMOND CEMETERY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sevier(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Redmond(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Manti(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Price(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Sevier(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Sevier

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 021S 001W 02 SE OF NE OF NE Utah

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1975)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartzite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Rock unit name Slope Wash
    Rock description Slope Wash
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.87216, 39.01524
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Wasatch Fault
Type of structure Local
Structure description Redmond Hills Anticline, Gunnison Plateau, Syncline, Sanpete-Sevier Valley Anticline

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Slope Wash

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Redmond Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.439HA
    Overall length 70M
    Overall width 68.58M

Comments on the workings information

  • PIT HAS A MAXIMUM DEPTH OF ABOUT 10 FEET

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WITKING, I.J., 1981, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE REDMOND QUADRANGLE, SANPETE AND SEVIER COUNTIES, UTAH: USGS MAP I-1304-A.

  • Deposit

    PRATT, A.R., AND CALLAHAN, E., 1970, LAND AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SANPETE CO., UTAH: UGMS BULL. 85, 69 P.

  • Deposit

    TRIPP, B., 1985, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1985 Tripp, Bryce T. Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

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