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Unknown (Confluence of Willow Ck, North Fork, and Steves Canyon)

Occurrence in Lincoln county in Wyoming, United States with commodity Phosphorus-Phosphates
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  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 10303584
MAS/MILS ID 0560230159
Record type Site
Current site name Unknown (Confluence of Willow Ck, North Fork, and Steves Canyon)
Alternate or previous names Unknown, Unnamed

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -110.85389, 42.84162 (WGS84)
Elevation 2088
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Rock Lake Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Afton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Preston(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Salt(hydrologic unit)

Snake Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bridger-Teton National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Lincoln

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 033 N 117 W 18 NWSW Wyoming

Comments on the location information

  • Probably near confluences of Willow Creek, North Fork, and Steves Canyon.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -110.85389, 42.84162
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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 National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WYO GEOL SURV BULL 50,1966,PG 149

  • Deposit

    Mansfield, 1916, USGS Bull. 620-O, p. 347 and pl. XII.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit "A small part of the Phosphoria crops out at this location, but most of the formation is cut off by a fault." (Bull. 50, p. 149)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-MAR-93 South Dakota School of Mines U.S. Bureau of Mines
Editor 15-JUL-10 Wilson, Anna B. U.S. Geological Survey

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

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