R850-24-150. Scope - Mineral Estate Distinctions

1. Mineral and material resources include hardrock minerals; building stone; and coal. Additional rules specific to these categories are found in Rule R850-25 for hardrock and material resources; and Rule R850-26 for coal. These general provisions do not cover oil, gas and hydrocarbons; bituminous-asphaltic sands and oil shale; or sand, gravel and cinders. 2. Common varieties of sand and gravel and volcanic cinder are not considered part of the mineral estate on trust lands in Utah. These commodities may only be obtained through a sand and gravel or volcanic cinder permit approved by the agency, pursuant to Rule R850-23.