Unidentified Occurrence (unverified)

Occurrence in Sublette 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. 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 10081176
MRDS ID W032915
Record type Site
Current site name Unidentified Occurrence (unverified)
Alternate or previous names Section 98?

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.54772, 42.58799 (WGS84)
Elevation 3048
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sublette(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wyoming Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Afton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Preston(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Green(hydrologic unit)

Upper Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Divide-Upper Green(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(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 Sublette

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 030N 115W 17 Wyoming

Comments on the location information

  • 1 MILE SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLE PINEY LAKE
  • Unable to verify location without Litchford's thesis.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.54772, 42.58799

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description North Trending Darby Thrust Fault

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 Bridger-Teton

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LITCHFORD, R.F., JR., 1966, STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY AND STRATIGRAPHY OF A PART OF THE OVERTHRUST BELT NEAR WYOMING PEAK, LINCOLN AND SUBLETTE COUNTIES, UNPUBLISHED M.S. THESIS, UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-84 Suekawa, Harry S. (Barari, Rachel A.) U.S. Geological Survey
Editor 21-JUL-10 Wilson, Anna B. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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