Morgan Deposit

Prospect in Natrona county in Wyoming, United States with commodities Sodium Sulfate, Sodium, Sodium Carbonate, Halite
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10230157
MAS/MILS ID 0560250383
Record type Site
Current site name Morgan Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -107.34237, 42.43465 (WGS84)
Elevation 1836
Location accuracy 5000(meters)
Relative position 7 miles below Split Rock post office and south of the Sweetwater River., 5000 Meters

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Natrona(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Savage Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bairoil(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Casper(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Sweetwater(hydrologic unit)

North Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

North Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Natrona

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 028 N 088 W Wyoming

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sodium Sulfate Primary
Sodium Secondary
Sodium Carbonate Secondary
Halite Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -107.34237, 42.43465

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WYO GEO SURVEY BULL 50, 1966, p. 166.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit "The depoist covers about 100 acres, is zero to 15 ft. thick and rests on Tertiary rocks. This lake lies in a narrow depression south of the Sweetwater River."

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 South Dakota School of Mines U.S. Bureau of Mines
Editor 01-DEC-09 Wilson, Anna B. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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