Sullivan Mine

Past Producer in Carbon 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. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Mineral occurrence model information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10205128
MAS/MILS ID 560070105
Record type Site
Current site name Sullivan Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -106.1878, 42.3669 (WGS84)
Elevation 2160
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position See location comment.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Carbon(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Moss Agate Reservoir(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Shirley Basin(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Casper(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Little Medicine Bow(hydrologic unit)

North Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

North Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Carbon

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 028 N 078 W 28 N2 Wyoming

Comments on the location information

  • Deleted record 0560070081 = newMRDS 10303583 gave coordinates as 42-19-6, -106-8-41 (NAD 27) or 42.31826 -106.14533 WGS 84. UTM Zone 13N, Point of Reference "Ore Body", Location accuracy left blank.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 204
USGS model code 30c
Deposit model name Sandstone U

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -106.1878, 42.3669

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type E
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Minerals Division Kerr-M
    ID 4800659
    Home office Wyoming
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA METAL-NONMETAL FILE 10-17-79

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit Copied as is from 4 lines of references in deleted record 0560070081 = newMRDS 10303583: MESA MET-NONMET MINE FILE REF OWN/OP KERR-MCGEE 1974 PROD 135,000 ANNUAL OF ST INSPECTOR OF OF WYO USBM PROD TABS (WASH) REFE TOTAL ON NORTH WALKER

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 1983-11-18 Rdm U.S. Bureau of Mines
Reporter 1983-11-18 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines MAS 0560070081 = newMRDS 10303583
Editor 2011-05-20 Wilson, Anna B. U.S. Geological Survey MAS 0560070081 = newMRDS 10303583, merged and deleted.

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 11/16/1979
MSHA mine ID4800659
Mine name (MSHA)Sullivan Mine
Current operatorMinerals Division Kerr-Mc Gee Corpo
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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