Mine detail: Milford Gravel Pit No 1

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Location: Beaver County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.42135, -113.02247
dep_id: 10011271
mrds_id: D005842
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Unconsolidated Sediments
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
orebody_fm: TABULAR/BLANKET
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Everts, Michael L., Shubat, Michael A.
hrock_unit: Gravels
hrock_type: Gravel
arock_unit: Intrusives Undifferientiated
arock_type: Quartz Monzonite,Diorite
Structure: Colorado Plateau/Basin & Range Transition Zone, Cordilleran Hingeline, Eastward Dipping Homocline (Star Range) Believed To Be Part Of An Eastward Moving Thrust Plate.
tectonic: Miogeosyncline
References:
  • Deposit:: EVERTS, M L, 1979, UTAH GEOL AND MINERAL SURVEY, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION
  • Deposit:: 1962 GEOLMAP BAER, J L, BYU STUDIES V 9
  • Deposit:: 1963 COMPILE HEYL, A V, USGS BULL 1135-B
  • Deposit:: 1973 COMPILE UGA PUBL #3
  • Deposit:: 1973 GEOLMAP UGMS SS #46
  • Deposit:: BAETCKE, G B, 1969, STRATIGRAPHY OF THE STAR RANGE AND RECONNAISSANCE STUDY OF THREE SELECTED MINES: UNIV OF UTAH P HD THESIS.
  • Production:: EVERTS, M L, 1979, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY
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