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Tip Top Claim

Occurrence in Park county in Wyoming, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Alteration
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10081163
MRDS ID W032899
Record type Site
Current site name Tip Top Claim

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.78411, 44.63325 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position 50 MI NW OF CODY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Park(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Stinkingwater Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cody(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cody(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

North Fork Shoshone(hydrologic unit)

Big Horn(hydrologic accounting unit)

Big Horn(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Park

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Lead Secondary
Copper Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Proustite Ore
Stromeyerite Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Sericitization

Analytical data

Result DUMPS ASSAYED 0.02 OZ AU, 7.14 OZ AG / TON
Result 0.60% PB, TRACE CU

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Syenite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.78411, 44.63325
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Absaroka Range

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Sunlight District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Shoshone

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GSW RI 23, P. 53

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-84 Palm, Michael L. (Barari, Rachel A.) South Dakota Geological Survey

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