Soap Creek Bentonite

Occurrence in Big Horn county in Montana, United States with commodity Clay
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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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10172226
MAS/MILS ID 0300030003
Record type Site
Current site name Soap Creek Bentonite

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -107.77572, 45.27523 (WGS84)
Elevation 1097

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Big Horn(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mountain Pocket Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lodge Grass(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hardin(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Bighorn(hydrologic unit)

Big Horn(hydrologic accounting unit)

Big Horn(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Big Horn

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 006 S 032 E 27 SESESW Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -107.77572, 45.27523

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-JUN-1980 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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