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Warren Peaks Occurrence

Occurrence in Crook county in Wyoming, United States with commodity Gold
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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. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10080788
MRDS ID W032151
Record type Site
Current site name Warren Peaks Occurrence

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -104.45616, 44.47912 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 2000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Crook(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sundance West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sundance(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Gillette(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Belle Fourche(hydrologic unit)

Belle Fourche(hydrologic accounting unit)

Cheyenne(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Black Hills 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 Crook

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 052N 063W 19, 20 Wyoming

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Feldspar Gangue
Iron Gangue
Limonite Gangue

Analytical data

Result NO GOLD COULD BE DETECTED BY THE EYE, BUT SPECIMENS COLLECTED SHOWED THE PRESENCE OF A DECIDED TRACE OF GOLD, PROBABLY CONTAINED IN THE IRON AND MANGANESE OXIDES.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Trachyte
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Trachyte

Nearby scientific data

(1) -104.45616, 44.47912
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Black Hills National Forest

Comments on the workings information

  • HALF A MILE NORTHEAST OF THE CENTRAL PEAKS, A GOLD BEARING LEDGE WAS DISCOVERED AND TRACED IN A NW-SE DIRECTION FOR SEVERAL HUNDRED YARDS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GSW BULL 50, P. 84

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-82 Barari, Rachel A. U.S. Geological Survey

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

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