Soap Lake

Occurrence in Grant county in Washington, United States with commodities Salt, Sodium
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 10229106
MAS/MILS ID 0530250140
Record type Site
Current site name Soap Lake

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -119.49834, 47.40563 (WGS84)
Elevation 329
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grant(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Soap Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Moses Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ritzville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Banks Lake(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Grant

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 022 N 026 E 13 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • LAKE EXTENDS INTO SECS. 12 AND 24, T. 22 N., R. 26 E., AND SECS. 18 AND 19, T. 22 N., R. 27 E.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Salt Primary
Sodium Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -119.49834, 47.40563

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    P. 96.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 11-DEC-1992 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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