| Deposit ID | 10008890 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D001379 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Atlantic City District |
| Alternate or previous names | Atlantic City Deposits |
| Geographic coordinates: | -108.71739, 42.53327 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | NEAR ATLANTIC CITY IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Fremont(county)
Wyoming(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Miners Delight(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Lander(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Lander(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Sweetwater(hydrologic unit)
North Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)
North Platte(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Shoshone National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Wyoming | Fremont |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 028N | 099W | 35 | Wyoming |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss | ||
| |||
| (1) | -108.71739, 42.53327 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D001379 |
LEMMON, D.M., UNPUBLISHED DATA.
LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S., USGS MAP, MR-25.
SPENCER, A.C., 1916, USGS BULL. 626.
http://www.wsgs.uwyo.edu/Topics/Metals/gold.aspx 9accessed 6/9/2010)
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | FORMERLY WORKED FOR GOLD. NO COMMERCIAL SCHEELITE DEPOSITS HAVE BEEN FOUND. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1973 | Elliott, James E. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Editor | 06-SEP-2010 | Wilson, Anna B. | U.S. Geological Survey | minor revisions based on http://www.wsgs.uwyo.edu/Topics/Metals/gold.aspx (accessed 6/9/2010) |
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