| Deposit ID | 10078009 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W026118 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Stump and White Springs |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.1319, 42.84382 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1935 |
| Relative position | 12.75 MI NW OF AFTON, WYO. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Caribou(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Diamond Flat(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Soda Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Preston(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Salt(hydrologic unit)
Snake Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Caribou-Targhee National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Caribou |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 007S | 046E | 06 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Bromine | Primary |
| Result | SALT WATER BRINES ANALYZED AT 98+ % NACL |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Clay, Mud |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Chemical Sediment > Salt |
| Rock unit name | Preuss Sandstone-Sandstone, Conglomerate, Salt;Salt Lake Formation-Gravel, Clay, Salt |
| Rock description | Preuss Sandstone-Sandstone, Conglomerate, Salt;Salt Lake Formation-Gravel, Clay, Salt |
| (1) | -111.1319, 42.84382 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Afton, Wyoming Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W026118 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | PR__37 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
BREGER, C. L., 1910 , THE SALT RESOURCES OF THE IDAHO - WYOMING BORDER WITH NOTES ON THE GEOLOGY, IN CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC GEOLOGY 1909: USGS BULL. 430 , P. 555 - 569
WALKER, E. H., 1964 , MINERAL RESOURCES - SALT, IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY SPEC. REPT. NO. 1 , P. 165 - 169
1910 RECON C. L. BREGER, BULL. 430
1927 RECON G. R. MANSFIELD, PROF. PAPER 152
1964 COMPILE IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY SPEC. REPT. NO. 1
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1976 | Matthews, John Y.; Miller, Pat | U.S. Geological Survey |
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