Tieton No. 1

Prospect in Yakima county in Washington, United States with commodity Bentonite
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. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10180592
MAS/MILS ID 0530770293
Record type Site
Current site name Tieton No. 1
Alternate or previous names Tieton No 1

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -121.12977, 46.63012 (WGS84)
Elevation 903
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yakima(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Rimrock Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mount Rainier(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Yakima(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Naches(hydrologic unit)

Yakima(hydrologic accounting unit)

Yakima(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Okanogan-Wenatchee 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 Washington Yakima

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 013 N 014 E 07 W2 Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Bentonite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -121.12977, 46.63012

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner J. T. Hatfield
    Interest 50
    Home office Washington
    Year 1943
  • Type Operator
    Owner Anna Uden Fisher
    Interest 50
    Home office Washington
    Year 1943

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES FILES (WFOC).

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS CLAIM IS IN THE SAME AREA AS THE TIETONITE MINES (05307770065). THE BENTONITE WAS DESCRIBED AS BEING ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROAD A FEW FEET ABOVE WATER LEVEL IN THE RESERVOIR. THE DEPOSIT ALSO CROPS OUT 200 FT. HIGHER.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-MAR-1994 Causey, J. Douglas U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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