Wasatch Claims

Producer in Sweetwater 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. Mineral occurrence model information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10018878
MRDS ID DC07336
Record type Site
Current site name Wasatch Claims

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Centroid
Geographic coordinates: -107.60991, 42.10999 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position Original record had no geographic coordinates; these coordinates were derived from the PLSS description provided.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sweetwater(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bull Springs(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bairoil(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Casper(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Great Divide Closed Basin(hydrologic unit)

Great Divide Closed Basin(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Divide-Upper Green(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Sweetwater

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 025N 090W 25, 29,30,31,32 Wyoming

Comments on the location information

  • Strongly suspect that the prospect in sec. 25 is actually in the next Township to the west, T91W. This would be contiguous with the main block of Sec. 29-32. But deleted record 10133610 (MAS 0560370512) put it in T90W.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 204
USGS model code 30c
Deposit model name Sandstone U

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

Centroid (1) -107.60991, 42.10999

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type E
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner MINERAL RESOURCES CO
    Home office KELLOGG, IDAHO

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USAEC-RRD-1346

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 10-00-1961

  • Deposit

    AEC PRELIM FILED INV AIRBORNE RA ANOMALIES

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SAMPLE .012 PERCENT U3O8

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 1974-03-01 Conservation Division Files U.S. Geological Survey
Editor 2012-03-09 Wilson, Anna B U.S. Geological Survey
Reporter 1983-11-18 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines MAS 0560370088 = 10254709
Reporter 1983-11-18 South Dakota School of Mines U.S. Bureau of Mines MAS 0560370512 = 10133610

Beyond USGS

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