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Utah Department Highways Pit No. 09041, Garfield County, Utah, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 42' 6'' North , 111° 47' 22'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
37.70167,-111.78944
GeoHash:
G#: 9w8w2pmkj
GRN:
N26W63
Type:
Pit
Köppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Escalante790 (2017)18.1km
Henrieville220 (2017)23.7km
Tropic512 (2017)27.1km
Cannonville169 (2017)27.7km
Bryce Canyon City223 (2017)32.5km
Mindat Locality ID:
184819
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:184819:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


REF:Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS INVENTORY
Deposit:: UTAH DEPT. HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS INVENTORY: GARFIELD COUNTY
Reserve-Resource:: DOLLAR, R. S., 1978
Commodities (Trace) - Sand and Gravel
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Salt Wash Member/Morrison Formation
Structure: Upper Valley Anticline, Kaiparowits Basin
Host Rock: Gravel
Tectonic Structure: Colorado Plateau

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