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Percis Claims

Past Producer in Albany county in Wyoming, United States with commodity Copper
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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. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10081157
MRDS ID W032892
Record type Site
Current site name Percis Claims
Alternate or previous names Wyoming Copper Company

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -105.52978, 41.55525 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position In The Sections Listed, In The Sections Listed

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Albany(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bosler SE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Rock River(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cheyenne(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Laramie(hydrologic unit)

North Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

North Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management WY)

Bureau of Land Management WY BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Albany

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 018N 073W 01;12 Wyoming

Comments on the location information

  • NEAR THE MOUTH OF WALLROCK CANYON

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcocite Ore
Cuprite Ore
Malachite Ore
Chert Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Casper
    Rock description Casper
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -105.52978, 41.55525
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GSW BULL 50, P. 43

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 4 CLAIMS IN SECTION 1; 2 CLAIMS IN SECTION 12; ORE MINERALS REPLACED CHERT AND ARE VERY ERRATIC AND SPOTTY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-84 Barari, Rachel A. South Dakota Geological Survey

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