State Highway Dept

Producer in Sweetwater county in Wyoming, 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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10182070
MAS/MILS ID 0560370228
Record type Site
Current site name State Highway Dept
Alternate or previous names State Highway Department Gravel Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -109.965, 41.604 (WGS84)
Elevation 1911
Location accuracy 250(meters)
Relative position NE4 of NE4 of sec. 29 shown on topo as being disturbed ground. Imagery supports this, but there is additional ground disturbance in Sec. 29.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sweetwater(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Granger(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Rock Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rock Springs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Blacks Fork(hydrologic unit)

Upper Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Divide-Upper Green(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Sweetwater

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 19N 111W 29 NE4 of NE4 Wyoming

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silica Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -109.965, 41.604

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ROOT ET AL., 1973, WYOming GEOLogical SURVey CR-2 (plate: Sand, gravel, and crushable aggrate rock)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-NOV-1983 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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