Northwest of Tensleep

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10254629
MAS/MILS ID 0560430063
Record type Site
Current site name Northwest of Tensleep

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -107.5529, 44.05964 (WGS84)
Elevation 1402
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washakie(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wild Horse Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Worland(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sheridan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Nowood(hydrologic unit)

Big Horn(hydrologic accounting unit)

Big Horn(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Washakie

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 047 N 089 W NW Wyoming

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Bentonite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -107.5529, 44.05964

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Mixed

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WYO GEOL SURV OPEN FILES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 South Dakota School of Mines U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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