Wood Mountain Crushing

Past Producer in Carbon 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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10132895
MAS/MILS ID 560070676
Record type Site
Current site name Wood Mountain Crushing

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: -106.769, 41.22486 (WGS84)
Elevation 2228
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position Existing coordinates (NAD27) 41-12-56, -106-46-39 were plotting in Sec. 6 but PLSS says sec. 31. Moved to center of Sec. 31.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Carbon(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Encampment(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Saratoga(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rawlins(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper North Platte(hydrologic unit)

North Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

North Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Carbon

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 015 N 083 W 31 Wyoming

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) Alluvium and Colluvium

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Lamb Construction Co.
    ID 4801280
    Home office Wyoming
    Year 1980

Comments on the production information

  • No obvious current operation visible on 2011 satellite imagery. Changed status from Producer to Past Producer.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA M/NM MINE FILE 1-17-80

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 1983-11-18 Rdm U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 07/01/1980
MSHA mine ID4801280
Mine name (MSHA)Wood Mountain Crushing Site
Current operatorLamb Construction Company
Current controller (parent)Lamb Larry N
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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