Sand and Gravel Pit

Past Producer in Grand 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. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10106029
MRDS ID W027205
Record type Site
Current site name Sand and Gravel Pit
Related records 10203423

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.32069, 38.60387 (WGS84)
Elevation 1539
Relative position APPROX. 2.25 MILES EAST - SOUTHEAST OF ROUND MTN., 2.5 MILES NORTHWEST OF HARPOLE MESA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grand(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Warner Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Moab(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Moab(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Colorado-Kane Springs(hydrologic unit)

Upper Colorado-Dolores(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Colorado-Dolores(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Grand

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 025S 023E 25 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS: NW 1/4 SE 1/4 NE 1/4 OF SECTION 25

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand and Gravel Ore

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.32069, 38.60387

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENTICULAR
    Thickness 4.57M
    Depth to top 1.52M
    Depth to bottom 6.1M

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 Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 1.012HA
    Overall length 54.86M
    Overall width 45.72M

Comments on the workings information

  • THERE IS A LOADING RAMP ON THE SITE (CONSISTING OF 4 COMPARTMENTS) WHICH COULD BE USED IN THE HAULING PROCESS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    PERRY, L. I.; 1977

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit IT DOESN'T LOOK AS THOUGH PROPERTY IS BEING WORKED AT THE PRESENT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1977 Perry, Lee I. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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