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Utah Dept. of Highways Pit No. 04027

Past Producer in Carbon 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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10099718
MRDS ID W019126
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. of Highways Pit No. 04027

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.62852, 39.67302 (WGS84)
Elevation 1911
Relative position 21,000 S 46 E OF THE KNIGHT-IDEAL MINE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Carbon(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Deadman Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Price(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Price(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Price(hydrologic unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Carbon

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 013S 011E 25 NE OF NE OF NE Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: NE 1/4 NE 1/4 NE 1/4 SEC. 25 ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1973)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS BEFORE CRUSHING: 24% GREATER THAN 3 IN., 56.7% GREATER THAN 1 IN.
Result AFTER CRUSING (IN % PASSING): 1 IN. - 100%, NO. 4-41.6, NO. 10-32.2, NO. 40-22.8, NO. 200 6.8
Result LIQUID LIMIT - 17.6%
Result PLASTICITY INDEX - N.P.
Result SWELL - .009
Result AASHO CLASSIFICATION A-1-A.

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) Mancos Shale
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description On South Limb Of Uinta Basin Syncline

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 4.57M
    Length 328.08M
    Width 182.88M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 4.57M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Pediment

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Castle Valley Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.334HA
    Overall length 100M
    Overall width 36.58M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1965, MATERIALS INVENTORY

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1965, MATERIALS INVENTORY OF CARBON AND EMERY COUNTIES

  • Reserve-Resource

    UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1965, P. 22

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1977 Trimble, Larry M. Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

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