Unknown (Absaroka Ridge)

Occurrence in Lincoln county in Wyoming, United States with commodity Phosphorus-Phosphates
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 10279105
MAS/MILS ID 560230144
Record type Site
Current site name Unknown (Absaroka Ridge)
Alternate or previous names Unknown

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -110.5711, 42.0347 (WGS84)
Elevation 2440
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

South Fork Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fontenelle Reservoir(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Preston(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Blacks Fork(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 Lincoln

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 024 N 116 W 27 Wyoming

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -110.5711, 42.0347

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WYO GEO SURVEY BULL 50,APRIL,1966,P 147

  • Deposit

    Schultz, 1914, USGS Bull. 543, p. 133.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit "Some propect pits have been dug near the east base of Absaroka Ridge." (Bull. 50, p. 137)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 1983-11-23 South Dakota School of Mines U.S. Bureau of Mines
Editor 2010-07-19 Wilson, Anna B. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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