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Utah Dept. of Highways Pit No. 08022

Past Producer in Emery 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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10105982
MRDS ID W026439
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Dept. of Highways Pit No. 08022

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.20547, 38.94553 (WGS84)
Elevation 1939
Relative position 1.3 MILES NE OF EMERY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Emery(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Emery East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Salina(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salina(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Muddy(hydrologic unit)

Upper Colorado-Dirty Devil(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Colorado-Dirty Devil(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Emery

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 021S 006E 36 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • NW 1/4 SW 1/4 NW 1/4 SW 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chert Ore
Limestone Ore
Sandstone Ore

Analytical data

Result SIEVE ANALYSIS: BEFORE CRUSHING - GREATER THAN 3 INCHES - 4.6 % GREATER THAN 1 INCH - 23.8 %
Result PERCENT PASSING AFTER CRUSHING - 1 INCH 100 % 1/2 INCH - 69.3 , NO. 4 - 45.9 %, NO. 8 - 37.6 %, NO. 50 - 16.3 %, NO. 200 - 4.2 %, LIQUID LIMIT - 15 %, PLASTICITY INDEX - N. P. SWELL - .005, A.A.S.H.O. CLASSIFICATION - A - LA.

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.20547, 38.94553
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 6.1M
    Length 914.4M
    Width 121.92M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 6.1M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fluvial Environment

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Castle Valley Area

Land status

Ownership category State

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Overall length 762M
    Overall width 91.44M

Reference information

Reporter information

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

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