Wadham Springs

Unknown in Beaverhead county in Montana, United States with commodities Fluorine-Fluorite, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Uranium
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10147993
MAS/MILS ID 0300010521
Record type Site
Current site name Wadham Springs

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -112.44086, 44.6896 (WGS84)
Elevation 2195

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Beaverhead(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Henry Gulch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lima(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dubois(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Red Rock(hydrologic unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management MT)

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

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Beaverhead

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 013 S 007 W 22 SW Montana

Comments on the location information

  • ALSO IN SEC 28

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Tertiary
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary
Uranium Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -112.44086, 44.6896

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Geology

    MONTANA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS,MINOBRAS 1975 PG 13

  • Deposit

    POPOFF,C.C.,1965, AN EVALUATION OF THE WESTERN PHOSPHATE

  • Deposit

    INDUSTRY AND IT'S RESOURCES,PT.2, MONTANA, USBM RI 6611.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LOCATION EXTENDS INTO NE 1/4 OF SEC. 28 PHOSPHORIA FM. ATTITUDE- N30E,75SE. RETORT MEMBER: BED IS 2.1 FT THICK AT 28.5% P2O5 AND 4.1 FT THICK AT 23.2% P2O5. MEADE PEAK MEMBER: BED IS 5.1 FT THICK AT 23.7% P2O5. SAMPLE LOT 1247 FROM PROF PAPEER 313-E IS LOCATED HERE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 05-JAN-1984 Benjamin U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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