South Fork Elk Creek Trench

Occurrence in Teton county in Wyoming, United States with commodities Phosphorus-Phosphates, Vanadium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10080958
MRDS ID W032499
Record type Site
Current site name South Fork Elk Creek Trench
Alternate or previous names Cp-61

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.97024, 43.35464 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position 5 2/3 MILES NORTH OF NORTH INDIAN CREEK PASS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Teton(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Observation Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Jackson(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Driggs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Palisades(hydrologic unit)

Snake Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Caribou-Targhee National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Teton

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 040N 118W Wyoming

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary
Vanadium Critical Secondary

Analytical data

Result A MAXIMUM THICKNESS OF 0.8 FEET WAS OBSERVED FOR P2O5 CONTENT ABOVE 30.0 PERCENT. V2O5 CONTENT UP TO 0.39 PERCENT

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.97024, 43.35464

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Targhee

Comments on the workings information

  • SURFACE PROSPECT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS QUAD MAP GQ-1081

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1978 Suekawa, Harry S. (Barari, Rachel A.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.