| Deposit ID | 10278909 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0560250403 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Unknown |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -107.40457, 42.46935 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1844 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
| Relative position | Secs. 19 and 20. Soda Lake is shown exactly here on the 100k Baroil topo. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Natrona(county)
Wyoming(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Bucklin Reservoirs(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Wyoming | Natrona |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Principal | 029 N | 088 W | 19, 20 | Wyoming |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sodium Sulfate | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Mirabilite | Ore |
| Ore Body (1) | -107.40457, 42.46935 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0560250403 |
WYO GEO SURVEY BULL 50, APRIL, 1966, p. 166.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | "A small mud lake has a thin crust of Na2SO4 which covers about 100 acres but only 6 acres contain salts to an "appreciable depth." Impure mirabilite with about 25% sand and mude makes up most of the deposit." [Bull. 50, p. 166] |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-83 | South Dakota School of Mines | U.S. Bureau of Mines | |
| Editor | 13-NOV-09 | Wilson, Anna B. | U.S. Geological Survey | Prospect. See p. 166. |
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