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Borrow Pit

Past Producer in Sweetwater county in Wyoming, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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  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 10303109
MAS/MILS ID 560370263
Record type Site
Current site name Borrow Pit

Comments on the site identification

  • Two records were in newMRDS for the deposit shown in the NE corner of T22n, R106W on CR-2. There is only one "deposit" shown in said section on CR-2. Borrow Pit on White Rocks topo, Sec, 7, was not in database, so moved the extra point here.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -109.35705, 41.89607 (WGS84)
Elevation 2097
Location accuracy 25(meters)
Relative position Location Borrow Pit on topo, Sec. 7..

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sweetwater(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

White Rocks(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Rock Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rock Springs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Big Sandy(hydrologic unit)

Upper Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Divide-Upper Green(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management WY)

Bureau of Land Management WY BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Sweetwater

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 22N 106 1 Wyoming

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -109.35705, 41.89607
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Comments on the production information

  • No mining activity visible on 2011 satellite imagery. Changed Development Status from Producer to Past Producer.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    White Rocks 7 1/2 min. topo map.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 1983-11-18 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines
Editor 2011-11-21 Wilson, Anna B U.S. Geological Survey Moved what appears to be a duplicate record ascribed to CR-2 to the Borrow Pit on White Rocks topo.

Beyond USGS

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

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