Unknown (near waterfall on Cottonwood Ck-Corral Ck trail)

Occurrence in Lincoln county in Wyoming, United States with commodity Phosphorus-Phosphates
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. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10080948
MRDS ID W032489
MAS/MILS ID 560230152
Record type Site
Current site name Unknown (near waterfall on Cottonwood Ck-Corral Ck trail)
Alternate or previous names Unidentified Occurrence

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: -110.76389, 42.68139 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 2000(meters)
Relative position 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF AFTON WYOMING. At a waterfall near the Cottonwood Creek-Corral Creek Trail., 1500, 1500, 1500

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Red Top Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Afton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Preston(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Greys-Hoback(hydrologic unit)

Snake Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bridger-Teton 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 Lincoln

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 031N 117W Wyoming

Comments on the location information

  • OUTCROP AT A WATERFALL NEAR THE COTTONWOOD-CORRAL CREEK TRAIL

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Analytical data

Result HIGH % BPL

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) -110.76389, 42.68139

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 0.37M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Bridger

Comments on the workings information

  • 1.2 ft thick bed AT the BASE OF VANADIFEROUS zone contains a "large percntage of B.P.I." (Bull. 50, p. 148)

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 1977-10-01 Suekawa, Harry S. (Barari, Rachel A.) U.S. Geological Survey
Editor 2010-07-14 Wilson, Anna B. U.S. Geological Survey merged and deleted 0560230152 = newMRDS 10157378
Reporter 1983-11-18 South Dakota School of Mines U.S. Bureau of Mines 0560230152 = newMRDS 10157378

Beyond USGS

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