State Highway Dept

Unknown in Sweetwater county in Wyoming, United States with commodity Silica
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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10230167
MAS/MILS ID 0560370247
Record type Site
Current site name State Highway Dept

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -109.6937, 41.73266 (WGS84)
Elevation 1920
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position Uncertain exactly which ground disturbance is on CR-2. Probably flat area in NE4 Sec. 10, but there are areas that could be pits in the center of the W2 of Sec. 11 and Center of S2 of Sec. 10.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sweetwater(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Stevens Flat(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Rock Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rock Springs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Green-Slate(hydrologic unit)

Upper Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Divide-Upper Green(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management WY)

Bureau of Land Management WY BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Sweetwater

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 20N 109W 10 Wyoming

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silica Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -109.6937, 41.73266

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ROOT ET AL 1973 WYO GEOL SURV CR-2

General comments

Subject category Comment text
General Uncertain exactly which ground disturbance is on CR-2. Probably flat area in NE4 Sec. 10, but there are areas that could be pits in the center of the W2 of Sec. 11 and Center of S2 of Sec. 10.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines
Editor 22-NOV-11 Wilson, Anna B U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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