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State Highway Department Gravel Pit (unreliable or mislocated)

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. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10303535
MAS/MILS ID 560370232
Record type Site
Current site name State Highway Department Gravel Pit (unreliable or mislocated)
Alternate or previous names State Highway Dept Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -108.2233, 41.7361 (WGS84)
Elevation 2007
Relative position Location suspect. No mine on CR-2 in this township.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sweetwater(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Red Desert NW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Red Desert Basin(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rock Springs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Great Divide Closed Basin(hydrologic unit)

Great Divide Closed Basin(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

Comments on the location information

  • No mine on CR-2 in this Township. This record is mislocated.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -108.2233, 41.7361
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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 current operation visible on 2011 satellite imagery. Changed status from producer to past producer. Possible pit 1000 m to the SSE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ROOT,ET AL, 1973, WYO GEOL SURVEY CR-2

  • Deposit

    STATE OF WYO HIGHWAY DEPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 1983-11-18 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines
Reporter 2011-11-22 Wilson, Anna B U.S. Geological Survey No mine on CR-2 in this Township. This record is mislocated.

Beyond USGS

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

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