| Deposit ID | 10230343 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W042747 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0560130641 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Popo Agie #1 |
| Alternate or previous names | Popo Agie #1 Claim |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -108.34944, 42.57509 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1981 |
| Relative position | Occurrence is just N. of Dirt road that parallels base of Beaver Rim in Red Canyon area [PGJ/F-050(82)] |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Fremont(county)
Wyoming(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Red Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Lander(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Lander(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Little Wind(hydrologic unit)
Big Horn(hydrologic accounting unit)
Big Horn(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(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)
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Principal | 030 N | 096 W | 18 | Wyoming |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Carnotite | Ore |
| Tyuyamunite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone |
| Rock type qualifier | quartzose, cherty, massive, resistant fine-grained, white sandstone, striking N70E, and dipping 33NW. |
| Rock unit name | Tensleep Formation |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Chemical Sediment > Phosphorite | ||||
| Rock type qualifier | chert, phosphorite, and shale layers | ||||
| Rock unit name | Phosphoria Formation | ||||
| |||||
| Ore Body (1) | -108.34944, 42.57509 |
|---|
| General form | Irregular disseminations of carnotite(?) along some joints. Sandstone unit is 21 m thick. |
|---|---|
| Strike | N70E |
| Dip | 33NW |
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | E |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | NACOB BOOTH |
| Home office | LANDER, WY |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0560130641 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W032747 | =newMRDS 10096613, merged and deleted. |
AEC PRELIM FIELD INV. AIRBORNE RA ANOMALIES
USAEC PROGRESS REPORT NO 10 FOR PERIOD APRIL 1 TO OCTOBER 1, 1955 (RME-3125, P. 16.
Preliminary Reconnaissance Report Open-File DEB-P-2-2619.
URANIUM GUIDEBOOK FOR WYO., 1976
REV BY MILS 9-79
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| General | Field checked/Site visit by Dennis Fiscus, Aug. 1979. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 18-NOV-1983 | South Dakota School of Mines | U.S. Bureau of Mines | |
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1984 | Barari, Rachel A. | South Dakota Geological Survey | Record W032747 = newmrds 10096613, has been merged with this one and deleted. |
| Updater | 12-JAN-2016 | Wilson, Anna B | U.S. Geological Survey | merged and deleted duplicate record. Revised remaining record based on info in PGJ/F-050(82) |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.