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Sundance Mine

Producer in Campbell county in Wyoming, United States with commodity Uranium
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Production statistics
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10018690
MRDS ID DC05888
Record type Site
Current site name Sundance Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: -105.615, 43.576 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 2000(meters)
Relative position Coordinates are for near center of shared section line 27/34

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Campbell(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Reno Flats(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Reno Junction(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Newcastle(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Antelope(hydrologic unit)

Cheyenne(hydrologic accounting unit)

Cheyenne(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Campbell

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 042N 073W 27,34 Wyoming

Comments on the location information

  • 8 MI SW OF HANK CLAIMS

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Carnotite Ore
Tyuyamunite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Conglomerate

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) -105.615, 43.576
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: 2-4 FT STRATA

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Production statistics

  • Year 1956
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Ap_Grade: ^15. % U
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Uranium Uranium 15wt-pct

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DMEA REPORTS

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 10-27-1961

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-74 Conservation Division Files U.S. Geological Survey
Editor 01-MAR-12 Wilson, Anna B U.S. Geological Survey Added County and lat/long coordinates based on given PLSS.

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