Unknown Gravel Pit

Unknown in Uinta county in Wyoming, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10400746
Record type Site
Current site name Unknown Gravel Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -110.407, 41.265 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10(meters)
Relative position Pit on topo south of highway about 3 mi west of Mountain View.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Uinta(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

USGS map quadrangles

Fort Bridger(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Evanston(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ogden(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Uinta

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 015N 115W 20 C of W2 Wyoming

Comments on the location information

  • Pit is shown south of the road, but the main mined area, as of 2013 satellite imagery, is north of the road. Appears that the major mining period was after 1th 1979 re-do of this topo. However, as of 2013 the site appears to be abandoned.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -110.407, 41.265

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Location

    USGS, 1976, Fort Bridger 1:24,000 topo map.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 2013-03-21 Wilson, Anna B. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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