| Deposit ID | 10254354 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0560070300 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Beaver Group |
| Alternate or previous names | Yellow Beaver Claim, Silver Beaver Claim, Golden Beaver Claim, Red Jacket Claim, Tenderfoot Claim, Two Tom Mine, Red Beaver Claim (Discovery lode) |
| Point of reference | Approximate |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -106.69453, 41.08886 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2576 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
| Relative position | Along Beaver Creek about 0.25 mi. SE of its confluence with Camp Creek. {note: reference states SE of confluence, but creek runs SW} |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Carbon(county)
Wyoming(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Blackhall Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Saratoga(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Rawlins(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper North Platte(hydrologic unit)
North Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)
North Platte(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Wyoming | Carbon |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Principal | 013 N | 083 W | 14 and 23 | Wyoming |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Approximate (1) | -106.69453, 41.08886 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Encampment District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0560070300 |
Osterwald and others, 1966, Mineral Resources of Wyoming: Geological Survey of Wyoming Bull. 50 [revised ed.], p. 62.
Hausel, 1997, Copper, lead, zinc, molybdenum, and associated metal deposits of Wyoming: Wyoming State Geological Survey Bull. 70, p. 158.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | Worked from 1905-1911 by Keystone Copper Co. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 18-NOV-83 | South Dakota School of Mines | U.S. Bureau of Mines | |
| Editor | 20-OCT-08 | Wilson, Anna B. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.