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Occurrence in Fremont county in Wyoming, United States with commodity Magnesite
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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10230297
MAS/MILS ID 0560131170
Record type Site
Current site name Unknown

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -109.01463, 42.89354 (WGS84)
Elevation 2898
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Fremont(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Moccasin Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Pinedale(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lander(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Little Wind(hydrologic unit)

Big Horn(hydrologic accounting unit)

Big Horn(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Fremont

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Wind River 002 S 002 W 17 NE Wyoming

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Magnesite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -109.01463, 42.89354

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • THE BIG HORN & DARBY FORMATIONS CONTAIN DOLOMITE ALONG THE CREST OF A RIDGE ON THE NE SIDE OF BALD MOUNTAIN -20 MILES FROM FT WASHAKIE,16 MILES EAST OF LANDER LOCATED IN THE BALD MOUNTAIN AREA

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WYO GEOL SURV BULL # 50,1966 PAGE 67

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-83 South Dakota School of Mines U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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