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Prospect in Carbon county in Wyoming, United States with commodity Copper
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10132684
MAS/MILS ID 0560070359
Record type Site
Current site name Unknown
Alternate or previous names Long Creek Area 2

Comments on the site names

  • Erroneously labeled "Long Creek Area" because of the formatting in Bull. 50. This is a separate "deposit".

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -107.02786, 42.18105 (WGS84)
Elevation 2414
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position Location chosen near center of section., Within about 1/2 mi., Within about 1/2 mi., Within about 1/2 mi.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Carbon(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bradley Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bairoil(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Casper(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Pathfinder-Seminoe Reservoirs(hydrologic unit)

North Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

North Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Carbon

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 26N 85/w 32 Wyoming

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -107.02786, 42.18105

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Seminoe Mountains

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    Osterwald and others, 1966, Mineral Resources of Wyoming: Geological Survey of Wyoming Bull. 50 [revised ed.], p. 44.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 3 prospects in a quartz vein in amphibolite schist.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines
Editor 28-JAN-09 Wilson, Anna B. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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