Sunup Group

Occurrence in Big Horn 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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10018934
MRDS ID DC07709
Record type Site
Current site name Sunup Group

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Centroid
Geographic coordinates: -107.8713, 44.65801 (WGS84)
Relative position Original record had no geographic coordinates; these coordinates were derived from the PLSS description provided.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Big Horn(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Leavitt Reservoir(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Burgess Junction(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sheridan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Big Horn Lake(hydrologic unit)

Big Horn(hydrologic accounting unit)

Big Horn(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Big Horn

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 054N 092W 13,14,23,24 Wyoming

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Nearby scientific data

Centroid (1) -107.8713, 44.65801

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: ZONE 5 FT GRAY TO DARK GRAY SS., 1/4 TO 6 IN YELLOWISH FE STAINED CARBONACEOUS ZONE CONTAINED THE ANOMALOUS RADIOACTIVITY

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FILES, USGS

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 03-27-1959

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-74 Conservation Division Files U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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