Big Hollow Gravel Deposit

Past Producer in Wayne 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  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 10100565
MRDS ID DB00694
Record type Site
Current site name Big Hollow Gravel Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.57326, 38.33997 (WGS84)
Elevation 2118
Relative position 1.6 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF BICKNELL, UTAH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Wayne(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bicknell(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Loa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salina(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Fremont(hydrologic unit)

Upper Colorado-Dirty Devil(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Colorado-Dirty Devil(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 Wayne

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 028S 003E 34 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: NW 1/4 , SE 1/4 , NW 1/4 , SEC. 34

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel
    Rock unit name Valley Fill
    Rock description Valley Fill
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.57326, 38.33997

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form SHOE STRING
    Thickness 3.05M
    Length 804.67M
    Width 152.4M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 3.05M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Loa Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner D. J. Brinkerhoff

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 1.752HA
    Overall length 304.8M
    Overall width 60.96M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Production

    TRIMBLE, L. M., 1978

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1978 Trimble, Larry M. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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