Pine Claim

Unknown in Sweetwater 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. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mining district
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10181457
MAS/MILS ID 0560370067
Record type Site
Current site name Pine Claim

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -108.95881, 41.07775 (WGS84)
Elevation 2481
Relative position Unknown and unverified location.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sweetwater(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Four J Rim(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Kinney Rim(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rock Springs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Vermilion(hydrologic unit)

Upper Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Divide-Upper Green(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(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 Sweetwater

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -108.95881, 41.07775

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • ANOMALY IN RED-BROWN FINE GRAINED SANDSTONES & CLAYSTONES & RED-BROWN SHALES OF GREEN RIVER & WASATCH FM

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Pine Mountain area

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner TAFT,RAY&WILSON
    Home office ROCK SPRINGS,WYO
    Year 1973

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit This is an area of weak uranium mineralization. There are no uranium mines in the area. It is a curiosity, not a deposit.
General A.B. Wilson moved all the comments out of the references fields. Added the only reference for the general area but it does not describe this site specifically.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines
Editor 21-DEC-11 Wilson, Anna B U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

External references