| Deposit ID | 10080780 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W032139 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Goshen Hole Placers |
| Geographic coordinates: | -104.16723, 41.62497 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
| Relative position | 65 MILES NE OF CHEYENNE, WY AND 6 MILES W OF THE NE-WY BORDER. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Goshen(county)
Wyoming(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Petsch Reservoir(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Chugwater(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Cheyenne(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Horse(hydrologic unit)
North Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)
North Platte(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Wyoming | Goshen |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Principal | 019N | 061W | Wyoming |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel | ||
| Rock unit name | Brule | ||
| Rock description | Brule | ||
| |||
| (1) | -104.16723, 41.62497 |
|---|
| Depth to top | 3.66M |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Area | 4047HA |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W032139 |
GSW BULL 50, P.88
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | GRAVEL CONTAINS EXTREMELY FINELY-DIVIDED GOLD. COVERED BY 3-12 FT OF BRULE AND ARIKAREE BEDS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-82 | Barari, Rachel A. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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