Bull Hill Prospect

Occurrence in Crook county in Wyoming, United States with commodity Manganese
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10157405
MAS/MILS ID 0560110053
Record type Site
Current site name Bull Hill Prospect
Alternate or previous names Black Rock Manganese Property

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -104.4428, 44.49025 (WGS84)
Elevation 2034

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Crook(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sundance West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sundance(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)

Federal lands

Black Hills 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 Crook

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 052 N 063 W 17 C SE Wyoming

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -104.4428, 44.49025

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Public Domain - U S Forest Service
    Home office Wyoming
    Year 1976
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Black Rock Mining Co.-Former Operator 1942
    Year 1976

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BROWN B W 1952 A PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BEAR LODGE

  • Deposit

    N INTRUSIVE CROOK COUNTY WYOMING

  • Deposit

    DUNHAM W C 1946 EXPLORATION OF THE BEAR LODGE FLUORITE PROPE

  • Deposit

    OF COUNTY WYOMING: BUMINES RI 3877 P 7

  • Deposit

    U S BUREAU OF MINES 1944 BEAR LODGE FLUORSPAR PROPERTY CROOK

  • Deposit

    WYOMING: WAR MINERALS REPORT 170 P 8

  • Deposit

    US BUMINES WAR MINERALS MEMO 10/42 (TONNAGE & GRADE EST FROM

  • Deposit

    MEMO IN IFOC MINERAL PROPERTY FILES WYO-MN-41.1, INCLUDES

  • Deposit

    MAP.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE MANGANESE PROSPECT CUTS ALONG THE FLANKS OF BULL HILL AS FILLINGS ALONG FRALTURES OR IN VUGS IN A PORPHYRY AND ALSO A TH SOME REPLACEMENT OF THE PORPHYRY MATRIX. HARD COPY FILE CONTAINS FILE REPORT PLUS MAPS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-1983 Baer, Roger L. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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