Mine detail: Utah Dept. of Highways Pit #17009

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Location: Rich County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 41.77132, -111.12495
dep_id: 10106650
mrds_id: D006319
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Unconsolidated Sediments
Production size: Large ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Quartzite, Sand, Sandstone
orebody_fm: BLANKET
work_type: Surface
conc_proc: Stream Action
ore_ctrl: Stream Channel
Reporter: Stegan, Ralph J.
hrock_unit: Alluvium
hrock_type: Gravel
Structure: Crawford Thrust
tectonic: Overthrust Belt
References:
  • Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS AND RESEARCH DIVISION, MATERIALS INVENTORY SECTION
  • Deposit:: UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS INVENTORY OF CACHE AND RICH COUNTIES, UTAH
  • Deposit:: STEGEN, R.J., 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY.
  • Deposit:: 1949 DIREXPL UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAY
  • Production:: STEGEN, R.J., 1979 UT. GEO. AND MINERAL SUR ON SITE INVEST
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