Heald

Past Producer in Fremont county in Wyoming, United States with commodity Uranium
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. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10181778
MAS/MILS ID 560130507
Record type Site
Current site name Heald

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -107.7072, 42.3689 (WGS84)
Elevation 2469

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Fremont(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sagebrush Park(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bairoil(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Casper(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Sweetwater(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 Fremont

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 28N 091W Wyoming

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -107.7072, 42.3689

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type E
Significant No

Mining district

District name Crooks Gap/Green Mountain

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner WESTERN NUCLEAR

Comments on the production information

  • Heald produced 6,641 short tons or 6,023 metric tons (tonnes) of ore (Gregory and others, 2010)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    Gregory, R.W., Jones, R.W., and Cottingham, K.D., 2010, Uranium map of Wyoming: Wyoming State Geological Survey Map Series 94, scale 1:500,000.

  • Deposit

    Harris, R.E., 1985, Uranium mines and uranium and thorium occurrences in Wyoming: Geological Survey of Wyoming Open-File Report 85-6, 10 p., 1 pl., scale 1:500,000.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 1983-11-18 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines
Editor 2012-08-07 Wilson, Anna B U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

External references