Ludlow Quad

Past Producer in Harding county in South Dakota, United States with commodities Lignite, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Petroleum (Oil), Natural Gas, Uranium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Geologic structures
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60001099
MRDS ID SD00485
Record type District
Current site name Ludlow Quad

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -103.37558, 45.84526 (WGS84)
Relative position LONGITUDE AND LATITUDE ARE GIVEN FOR THE CENTER OF THE AREA. MAXIMUM RELIEF IS 500 FT (152.40 M).

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Harding(county)

South Dakota(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ludlow(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Camp Crook(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lemmon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Fork Grand(hydrologic unit)

Grand-Moreau(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri-Oahe(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States South Dakota Harding

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lignite Secondary
Stone, Crushed/Broken Tertiary
Petroleum (Oil) Tertiary
Natural Gas Tertiary
Uranium Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -103.37558, 45.84526

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description THE OIL FIELD PROBABLY LIES ON THE EAST FLANK OF THE SOUTHEAST TRENDING CEDAR CREEK ANTICLINE. THE FLANKS OF THIS ANTICLINE MAY EXTEND UNDER PART OF THE LUDLOW QUADRANGLE AND OTHER BURIED STRUCTURES MAY BE PRESENT.
Type of structure Regional
Structure description THE LUDLOW QUAD LIES ON THE SOUTHWEST FLANK OF THE DAKOTA (WILLISTON) BASIN. THE REGIONAL DIP INTO THE BASIN IS ABOUT 22 FT/MI (4.17 M/KM). MINOR FAULTS AND SHALLOW FOLDS, AMPLITUDE AND DISPLACEMENT LESS THAN 20 FT (6.10 M) ARE PRESENT, BUT HAVE NO PERSISTENT STRIKE. IN THE SW1/4 SEC 9, T 21 N, R 6 E, THERE IS AN AREA OF A PERSISTENT DIP OF 3 DEG TO THE SOUTHEAST.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    STEVENSON, ROBERT E., 1956, LUDLOW QUAD, SDGS

Beyond USGS

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