Utah Dept. of Highways Pit No 24051

Past Producer in Uintah 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. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10097955
MRDS ID DB00357
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. of Highways Pit No 24051

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.15821, 40.2969 (WGS84)
Elevation 1615
Relative position 0.3 MILES NORTH OF THE INTERSECTION OF UTAH HIGHWAYS 40 AND 45 .

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Uintah(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cliff Ridge(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Vernal(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Vernal(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management UT)

Bureau of Land Management UT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Uintah

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 006S 024E 13 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: NW 1/4 NW 1/4 SE 1/4 OF SEC. 13

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand and Gravel Ore

Analytical data

Result LIQUID LIMIT IS 19.5
Result PLASTICITY INDEX IS N. P., AASH CLASSIFICATION IS A-1-B, SWELL IS .008
Result ABRASION IS 37.6 AT 500 REVOLUTIONS

Host and associated rocks

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

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 4.57M
    Length 382.76M
    Width 457.2M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 4.57M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 5.226HA
    Overall length 250M
    Overall width 228.6M

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF LARGE AREA OF DOZER CUTS AND PITS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1967

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, 1967, MATERIALS INVENTORY OF DAGGETT AND UINTAH COUNTIES: UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS

  • Reserve-Resource

    MCCARTHY, B. M., 1977

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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