Unknown Gravel Pit near Moab, UT

Sand and Gravel, Construction prospect · Grand County, Utah

ProspectSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
QUARRIED · SAND AND GRAVEL, CONSTRUCTBENCHESSECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as a quarry or pit, where the rock or gravel itself is the product. The ore color stands for sand and gravel, construction. Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.

Location

StateUtah
CountyGrand
Coordinates38.75668, -109.59880

Commodities

PrimarySand and Gravel, Construction

Mine Details

StatusProspect
TypeSurface
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10300026
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Unknown Gravel Pit near Moab, UT0.0 miPast Producer
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Juanita Group3.3 miOccurrence
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Lena #1 Abe #13.7 miPast Producer
Dixie Joyce4.0 miUraniumProducer
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Virgin Mary # 14.1 miPast Producer
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What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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