Fairview Claim

Occurrence in Albany county in Wyoming, United States with commodity Gold
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. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10080779
MRDS ID W032137
MAS/MILS ID 0560010128
Record type Site
Current site name Fairview Claim
Alternate or previous names Fairview Claim (on Tenderfoot Mountain), Fairview Claim-Tenderfoot Mountain

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -106.30841, 41.12053 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position On Tenderfoot Mountain (mountain not labeled on topo).

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Albany(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Horatio Rock(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Saratoga(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rawlins(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper North Platte(hydrologic unit)

North Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

North Platte(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 Albany

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 013N 079W 06 Wyoming

Comments on the location information

  • ON TOP OF TENDERFOOT MOUNTAIN

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Analytical data

Result VEIN ASSAYED 28.5% CU AND 0.8 OZ AU PER TON AT 8 FT DEPTH

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -106.30841, 41.12053

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Width 1.07M

Comments on the ore body information

  • 44 INCH VEIN. HAD #16.50 PER TON GOLD. (Bull. 50, p. 81).

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Douglas Creek District
District name Keystone District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Medicine Bow National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GSW BULL 50, P. 81.

  • Deposit

    GSW BULL RI 23, P. 29.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-82 Barari, Rachel A. U.S. Geological Survey
Editor 04-AUG-11 Wilson, Anna B U.S. Geological Survey MAS 0560010128 =newMRDS 10157322, merged and deleted.
Reporter 18-NOV-83 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines MAS 0560010128 =newMRDS 10157322

Beyond USGS

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