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Unidentified Prospect

Occurrence in Niobrara county in Wyoming, United States with commodity Iron
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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. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10080915
MRDS ID W032445
Record type Site
Current site name Unidentified Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -104.55669, 42.60913 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position In Several Sections, In Several Sections

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Goshen(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Rawhide Buttes West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lusk(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Torrington(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle North Platte-Scotts Bluff(hydrologic unit)

North Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

North Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Niobrara
United States Wyoming Goshen

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 030N;031N 064W 04;05;29;30 NW (04); NW (05); S2 (29); NE (29); SE (30); NE (32); SW (33) Wyoming

Comments on the location information

  • ALSO SECS. 31, 32, 33, T. 31 N, R 64 W.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Hematite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) Guernsey Formation
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N 10 E
    Dip 70 E
    Width 15.24M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Rawhide Canyon Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GSW BULL 50, P. 116

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit STRIKE = N 10 E TO N 25 W. DIP = 70 E TO 85 E, EXPOSED LENGTH 100 0 FT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-83 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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