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Ramshorn Peak trench (CP-58)

Occurrence in Lincoln county in Wyoming, United States with commodity Phosphorus-Phosphates
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  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. Geologic structures
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10080967
MRDS ID W032508
Record type Site
Current site name Ramshorn Peak trench (CP-58)
Alternate or previous names Unidentified Occurrence

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -110.6076, 43.21505 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 50(meters)
Relative position 24 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF JACKSON, WYOMING. Trench CP-58 labeled on GQ-1092. Excellent location near center of Sec. 35 at crest of unnamed ridge between Shepard and Adams Creeks., 20

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Clause Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Jackson(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Driggs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Greys-Hoback(hydrologic unit)

Snake Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bridger-Teton 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 Lincoln

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 038N 115W 35 Wyoming

Comments on the location information

  • OUTCROPS OF PHOSPHORIA FORMATION LAT 43 DEG 07 MIN 30 SECN TO 43 DEG 15 MIN N AND LONG 110 DEG 30 MIN W TO 110 DEG 37 MIN 30 SEC W
  • Excellent location from labeled trench on GQ-1092.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Analytical data

Result USGS LOT NO. CP-58 MEASURED AND SAMPLED BY D.A. JOBIN AND M.L. SCHROEDER, 1968, ANALYSES BY K.P. MOORE.

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -110.6076, 43.21505
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Fault Of Unknown Subsurface Extent

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 16.46M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Teton

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    Schroeder, M.L., 1973, Geologic map of the Clause Peak quadrangle, Lincoln, Sublette, and Teton Counties, Wyoming: USGS GQ-1092, scale 1:24,000.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-77 Suekawa, Harry S. (Barari, Rachel A.) U.S. Geological Survey
Editor 16-JUL-10 Wilson, Anna B. U.S. Geological Survey Corrected reference citation and improved location.

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