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Unidentified Occurrence

Occurrence in Teton county in Wyoming, United States with commodities Phosphorus-Phosphates, Petroleum (Oil)
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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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10080820
MRDS ID W032194
Record type Site
Current site name Unidentified Occurrence

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.00079, 43.51936 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 2000(meters)
Relative position 7 MILES WEST OF WILSON, WYOMING

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Teton(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Victor(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Rexburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Driggs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Teton(hydrologic unit)

Upper Snake(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Teton

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 041N 118W 16 Wyoming

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary
Petroleum (Oil) Tertiary

Analytical data

Result TRACE P205. A LITTLE OIL WAS DISCOVERED DURING ANALYSIS. IN PLACES YIELDS 50-80% TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Chemical Sediment > Phosphorite
    Rock unit name Phosphoria
    Rock description Phosphoria
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.00079, 43.51936
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1911
Discoverer Cluff, John

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Targhee National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1977 Suekawa, Harry S. (Barari, Rachel A.) U.S. Geological Survey

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

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