| Deposit ID | 10230019 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0560130332 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Copper Mountain Area |
| Alternate or previous names | Hoodo Creek Area, Dry Creek Area, Birdseye Creek Area |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -108.08401, 43.43744 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2145 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Fremont(county)
Wyoming(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Birdseye Pass(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Riverton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Thermopolis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Wind(hydrologic unit)
Big Horn(hydrologic accounting unit)
Big Horn(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Wyoming | Fremont |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Principal | 040 N | 094 W | 14 | N2 | Wyoming |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Amphibole | Unknown |
| Magnetite | Unknown |
| Pyroxene | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -108.08401, 43.43744 |
|---|
| Strike | E00W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 60S | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 36M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 9504M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 300M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 0M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1956 |
| District name | Copper Mountain District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | House, Roy |
| Interest | 30 |
| Home office | Wyoming |
| Year | 1976 |
| Last year | 1957 |
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | George Fuller (As Of |
| Interest | 30 |
| Home office | Wyoming |
| Year | 1976 |
| Last year | 1957 |
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Brian Metterling - Shoshoni, Wyoming |
| Interest | 30 |
| Home office | Wyoming |
| Year | 1976 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0560130332 |
OXIDE FACIES IRON FORMATION IN THE OWL CREEK MOUNTAINS NORTH
FREMONT CO.WYO.M.S.THESIS UNIV.WYO.LIBRARY,1969,BY W.
NG.GEOLOGICAL,ASSAY,BENEFICIATION DATA
RECONNAISSANCE OF IRON FORMATION IN THE COPPER MT.AREA FREMO
WYO. UNPUBLISHED REPORT,GEOL.SURV.WYO.FILES,1966 GEOLO
USBM IC 8315,P.36-38. ASSAY DATA.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | RE-REC.030. IRON FM. OUTCROP AREA IN TWO OTHER SEPARATE LOCATIONS SECS.7,T40N.,R92W.;SECS.13,14,23,15,22,21,20,T40N.,R93 .24,25,23,T40N.,R94W. FORMATION OUTCROPS IN 3 DIFFERENT AREAS; 1. HOODOO CR. - W. F CREEK (RESERVES EST. @ 352994242 MET. TONS) 2. BIRDSEYE CR. EST. @ 16809250 MET. TONS) 3. E. OF BIRDSEYE RANCH (RES. EST 313772659 MET. TONS) RESERVES CALCULATED FROM DATA IN REFERENCE #2 ABOVE (RECON. FORMATION IN THE COPPER MT. AREA) |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Wilson | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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