Collingston Pit

Producer in Box Elder 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. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10107497
MRDS ID D005356
Record type Site
Current site name Collingston Pit
Related records 10299760

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.08609, 41.77437 (WGS84)
Elevation 1433
Relative position DIRECTLY EAST OF COLLINGSTON

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Box Elder(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cutler Dam(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tremonton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Brigham City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Bear-Malad(hydrologic unit)

Lower Bear(hydrologic accounting unit)

Bear(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Box Elder

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 012N 002W 17 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS NE 1/4 SE 1/4 SE 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand Ore

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.08609, 41.77437

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Wellsville Mtn.

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR
    Thickness 6.1M
    Length 152.4M
    Width 91.44M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 6.1M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lacustrine

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Corrine

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.35HA
    Overall length 60.96M
    Overall width 60.96M

Comments on the workings information

  • LARGE STOCKPILE OF PEA GRAVEL AND SAND

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UGMS FIELD CREW, 1979.

  • Deposit

    UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS MATERIAL INVENTORY OF BOX ELDER COUNTY 1964

  • Production

    M. EVERTS, 1979.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1979 Everts, Michael L. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 07/07/2010
MSHA mine ID4202486
Mine name (MSHA)Collinston Pit
Current operatorRiverside Rock LLC
Current controller (parent)Ron Foster
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (909 m, 0.95 match). Confirm against MSHA if precision matters — non-USGS-curated cross-references may occasionally point at a neighbouring mine.

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