Uraniferous Lignite Pit

Past Producer in Slope county in North Dakota, United States with commodities Lignite, Uranium
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 10273576
MAS/MILS ID 0380870061
Record type Site
Current site name Uraniferous Lignite Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -103.35729, 46.70576 (WGS84)
Elevation 0
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Billings(county)

North Dakota(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Rocky Ridge North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Belfield(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dickinson(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Little Missouri(hydrologic unit)

Little Missouri(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri-Little Missouri(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States North Dakota Slope

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 137 N 101 W 01 SWNESE North Dakota

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lignite Tertiary
Uranium Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -103.35729, 46.70576

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CARLSON, 1983, NDGS BULL. 76, PL. 1.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-OCT-93 Boleneus, David E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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