Peterson Uranium Project

Prospect in Converse 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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Reserves and resources
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10400546
Record type Deposit
Current site name Peterson Uranium Project

Comments on the site identification

  • Peterson Uranium Project includes the PAR, GL, and L claims, and the lease of Section 36 from the State of Wyoming.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -105.574, 42.881 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Converse(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Gilbert Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Douglas(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Torrington(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle North Platte-Casper(hydrologic unit)

North Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

North Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Converse

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 034N 072W 19, 30 (GL claims) Wyoming
6th Principal 034N 073W 14, 23 (L claims); 25, 26, 27, 34, 35 (PAR claims); 36 (Wyoming State Lease) Wyoming
6th Principal 033N 073W 1, 2 (PAR claims) Wyoming

Comments on the location information

  • 43-101 report incorrectly gives latitude at 40 degrees. It should be 42 degrees.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -105.574, 42.881

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Significant Yes

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Name Summary of GL and PAR claims (insufficient data for L)
    Estimate year 2006
    Demonstrated 1005555tons
    Remarks at 0.25% cutoff (appropriate for insitu leach operations and recommended for reporting). Contains 1,836,201 pounds U3O8.
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Uranium U3O8 0.091 wt-pct Uranium Primary 2006

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    Beahm, Douglas, 2006, PETERSON URANIUM PROJECT, Converse County, Wyoming, USA, 43-101 Mineral Resource Report (dated 06/27/2006): www.sedar.com, Energy Metals Corporation, Technical Report(s), filed 07/19/2006, 46 p.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 29-MAR-11 Wilson, Anna B. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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