Dugout Creek

Occurrence in Washakie county in Wyoming, United States with commodities Iron, Titanium
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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Mineral rights holdings
  13. Land status
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10157586
MAS/MILS ID 0560430023
Record type Site
Current site name Dugout Creek

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -107.50069, 43.80214 (WGS84)
Elevation 1530
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washakie(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Deadline Draw(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Nowater Creek(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Arminto(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Nowood(hydrologic unit)

Big Horn(hydrologic accounting unit)

Big Horn(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management WY)

Bureau of Land Management WY BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Washakie

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 044 N 089 W 11 NE Wyoming

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary
Titanium Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Hematite Unknown
Ilmenite Unknown
Magnetite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -107.50069, 43.80214

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N15E
    Dip 05N
    Thickness 5M
    Length 4277M
    Width 450M
    Depth to top 0M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 PLACER
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Type of Orebody #2 SEDIMENTARY
    Shape of Orebody #2 LENTICULAR
    Primary mode of Origin SEDIMENTATION
    Primary Ore Control LITHOLOGY
    Secondary Ore Control BEDDING
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. MODERATE
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 OTHER
    Strike And Dip N15E:05N
    Minimum Depth to Top 0
    Avg. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 0
    Min. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 0
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1955

Mining district

District name Dugout Creek

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REF 1 GEOLOGIC SURVEY OF WYOMING,BULLETIN NO. 49, PP. 82-88

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1984 Wilson U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

External references