| Deposit ID | 10009182 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D001900 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rainbow Claims |
| Geographic coordinates: | -107.88405, 44.9666 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Big Horn(county)
Wyoming(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mexican Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Burgess Junction(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Sheridan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Big Horn Lake(hydrologic unit)
Big Horn(hydrologic accounting unit)
Big Horn(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bighorn National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Wyoming | Sheridan |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Niobium (Columbium) Critical | Primary |
| Tantalum Critical | Primary |
| REE Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Euxenite | Ore |
| (1) | Gallatin Limestone, Gros Ventre Formation and equivalents, Flathead Sandstone, and Cambrian Rocks |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D001900 |
PARKER, R. L., 1963, NIOBIUM AND TANTALUM IN THE U. S., USGS MINERAL INVESTIGATIONS RESOURCE MAP MR - 36
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1975 | Parker, Raymond L. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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