Saddle Group

Prospect in Crook 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10091626
MRDS ID DC07958
MAS/MILS ID 0560110122
Record type Site
Mineralized Area Hulett Creek uranium district
Current site name Saddle Group

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -104.64589, 44.73939 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Crook(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Moore Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Devils Tower(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Gillette(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Belle Fourche(hydrologic unit)

Belle Fourche(hydrologic accounting unit)

Cheyenne(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Crook

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 055N 065W 22 Wyoming

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -104.64589, 44.73939

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Hulett Creek uranium district

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USAEC-DAO D-1-2913

  • General

    Gregory, R.W., Jones, R.W., and Cottingham, K.D., 2010, Uranium map of Wyoming: Wyoming State Geological Survey Map Seris 93, scale 1:500,000.

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 12-15-1961

  • Deposit

    AEC PRELIM.FIELD INV.,AIRBORNE RA ANOMILIES

General comments

Subject category Comment text
General W.H.KRIPLAN.& H.J.LYNARD [Copied from references in deleted record. Could these be owners?]
Deposit UP TO .15% U. OXIDE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-74 Conservation Division Files U.S. Geological Survey
Reporter 18-NOV-83 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines MAS 0560110122 = newMRDS 10181645
Editor 14-APR-11 Wilson, Anna B. U.S. Geological Survey MAS 0560110122 = newMRDS 10181645, merged and deleted.

Beyond USGS

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