Top Snipes Mountain

Prospect in Yakima county in Washington, United States with commodity Silica
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10131411
MAS/MILS ID 0530770145
Record type Site
Current site name Top Snipes Mountain

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -120.10253, 46.31513 (WGS84)
Elevation 354
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yakima(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sunnyside(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Toppenish(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Yakima(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Yakima(hydrologic unit)

Yakima(hydrologic accounting unit)

Yakima(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management OR)

Bureau of Land Management OR BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Yakima

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 010 N 022 E 32 W2NWNW Washington

Comments on the location information

  • DEPOSIT ALSO REPORTED IN SEC. 32.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silica Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -120.10253, 46.31513

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLEITN 37, 1960, PART I, VOL. 1,

  • Deposit

    P. 50.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-JAN-94 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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