Unidentified Occurrence

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10081151
MRDS ID W032885
Record type Site
Current site name Unidentified Occurrence

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.03941, 43.56464 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF JACKSON, WYOMING

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Teton(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Victor(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Rexburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Driggs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Teton(hydrologic unit)

Upper Snake(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 042N 118W 32 N2 Wyoming

Comments on the location information

  • ABOUT 3/8 OF A MILE EAST OF MILEPOST 179 ON IDAHO-WYOMING BOUNDARY

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Analytical data

Result P2O5 CONTENT RANGES FROM 1.6 TO 31.1% BPL. (CA3(PO4)2) CONTENT RANGES FROM 3.5 TO 68.8%

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.03941, 43.56464

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET

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 Targhee

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 944-

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE TOTAL PHOSPHATIC SHALE MEMBER; 21.7 FT OF THE PHOSPHORIA FORMATION WAS SAMPLED YIELDING AN AVERAGE GRADE OF 13.6% P2O5, 29.7% BPL, 2.5% FE2O3 AND 3.5% AL2O3 ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1984 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.