School Section Mine

Occurrence in Campbell county in Wyoming, United States with commodity Uranium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10018747
MRDS ID DC06675
Record type Site
Current site name School Section Mine
Alternate or previous names South School Section

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Centroid
Geographic coordinates: -105.55067, 44.24788 (WGS84)
Relative position Original record had no coordinates, so this was plotted to the middle of the state/county area.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Campbell(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Appel Butte(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Gillette(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Gillette(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Belle Fourche(hydrologic unit)

Belle Fourche(hydrologic accounting unit)

Cheyenne(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Campbell

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Carnotite Ore
Uranophane Ore

Nearby scientific data

Centroid (1) -105.55067, 44.24788

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Pumpkin Buttes Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DMEA RECORDS

  • Deposit

    USAEC, OCT 1, 1955, RME 3125, P. 11.

  • Deposit

    USAEC, AP. 1, 1956, RME 3137, P. 5

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 10-27-1961

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-74 Conservation Division Files U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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