Utah Dept. of Highways Pit No. 07005

Occurrence in Duchesne 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. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10094728
MRDS ID DB00408
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. of Highways Pit No. 07005

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.83826, 40.46412 (WGS84)
Elevation 2146
Relative position 3300 FT SE OF LOOKOUT POINT

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Duchesne(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hanna(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Duchesne(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

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

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Duchesne(hydrologic unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Duchesne

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Uintah Special 001N 008W 19 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: SW 1/4 NW 1/4 SW 1/4 OF SEC. 19

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand and Gravel Ore

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: 18 % RETAINED ON 3 INCH, 37 % RETAINED ON 1 INCH
Result LIQUID LIMIT IS 18 , PLASTICITY INDEX IS N. P.
Result SWELL IS .009
Result AASHO CLASSIFICATION A-1-A

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.83826, 40.46412

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Southern Flank Of Uinta Mountain Anticline

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 6.1M
    Length 546.8M
    Width 685.8M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 6.1M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Antelope Sheep Range Co.

Comments on the workings information

  • NO WORKINGS OF THIS DEPOSIT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1968 , MATERIALS INVENTORY

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1968 , MATERIALS INVENTORY OF DUCHESNE COUNTY

  • Reserve-Resource

    UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1968 , MATERIALS INVENTORY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1977 Mccarthy, Blair M. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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