| Deposit ID | 10069108 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W002506 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Shotgun Bench |
| Geographic coordinates: | -108.80462, 43.41021 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Fremont(county)
Wyoming(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Eagle Point(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Riverton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Thermopolis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Wind(hydrologic unit)
Big Horn(hydrologic accounting unit)
Big Horn(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Wyoming | Fremont |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 005N | 001E | 18 | Wyoming |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Titanium, Metal Critical | Tertiary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone | ||
| |||
| (1) | -108.80462, 43.41021 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W002506 |
HOUSTON, R.S., AND MURPHY, J.F., 1970, FOSSIL BEACH PLACERS IN SANDSTONES OF LATE CRETACEOUS AGE IN WYOMING AND OTHER ROCKY MOUNTAIN STATES: WYOMING GEOL. ASSOC. ANN. FIELD CONF., 22D, GUIDEBOOK, SYMPOSIUM ON WYOMING SANDSTONES, P. 241-249
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEPOSIT IS 300 FT. WIDE AND 5 FT. THICK AND STRIKES APPROXIMATELY NORTH |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1973 | Cooper, Margaret | U.S. Geological Survey |
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