Toothacher Pit

Past Producer in Carbon county in Wyoming, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10303520
MAS/MILS ID 0560070675
Record type Site
Current site name Toothacher Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -106.77204, 41.21106 (WGS84)
Elevation 2231
Location accuracy 50(meters)
Relative position Moved coordinates from near center of sec. 6 to NE4 where mine symbol is shown on topo.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Carbon(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Encampment(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Saratoga(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rawlins(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper North Platte(hydrologic unit)

North Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

North Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Carbon

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 014 N 083 W 06 NE4 of NE4 Wyoming

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -106.77204, 41.21106

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Gilpatrick Const.
    ID 4801285
    Home office Wyoming
    Year 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA M/NM MINE FILE 1-17-80

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-1983 Rdm U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 08/21/1979
MSHA mine ID4801285
Mine name (MSHA)Toothacher Pit
Current operatorGilpatrick Construction Company Inc
Current controller (parent)Richard Gilpatrick
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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External references