Utah Department of Highways Pit No. 19048

Past Producer in San Juan 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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  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 10089500
MRDS ID W027093
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Department of Highways Pit No. 19048

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.85264, 37.15251 (WGS84)
Elevation 1268
Relative position APPROXIMATELY .5 MILE SOUTH, SOUTHEAST OF THE MEXICAN HAT AIRSTRIP

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Juan(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mexican Hat(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bluff(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cortez(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower San Juan(hydrologic unit)

Lower San Juan(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Juan(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BLM Administrative Area(land status)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah San Juan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 042S 019E 08 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: SW 1/4, NW 1/4, SEC. 8

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gravel Ore
Sandstone Ore

Analytical data

Result AASHO CLASSIFICATION A-1-A: SIEVE ANALYSIS: 16% RETAINED ON 3 INCH SEIVE, 56% RETAINED ON 1 INCH SEIVE SEIVE ANALYSIS AFTER CRUSHING: 100% PASSING 1 INCH, 65% PASSING 1/2 INCH, 36% PASSING NO. 4 27% PASSING NO. 10, 13% PASSING NO. 40, 4% PASSING NO. 200, LIQUID LIMIT IS 14, PLASTICITY INDEX - N.P., SWELL - .01, 20% ABRASION AFTER 500 REVOLUTIONS.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel
    Rock unit name Recent Alluvium And Colluvium
    Rock description Recent Alluvium And Colluvium
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.85264, 37.15251

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 6.1M
    Length 304.8M
    Width 213.36M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 6.1M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner First Security Bank

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.245HA
    Overall length 213.36M
    Overall width 121.92M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: MATERIALS INVENTORY - SAN JUAN CO.

  • Production

    TRIMBLE, L. M., 1977

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1977 Trimble, Larry M. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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