| Deposit ID | 10230156 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0560450157 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Unknown |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -104.19199, 43.97826 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1542 |
| Location accuracy | 2000(meters) |
| Relative position | "9.1 mi. north of newcastle and 1.8 mi. north of Cambrai Museum on U.S. Highway No. 85." Somewhere in sec. 9.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Weston(county)
Wyoming(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Cambria(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Newcastle(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Newcastle(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Beaver(hydrologic unit)
Cheyenne(hydrologic accounting unit)
Cheyenne(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Wyoming | Weston |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Principal | 046 N | 061 W | 09 | Wyoming |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Salt | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -104.19199, 43.97826 |
|---|
| Operation type | Well |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0560450157 |
WYO GEO SURVEY BULL 50,APRIL,1966, p. 170.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | The rocks in the walls and bottoms of canyons are redbeds and white gypsiferous beds of the Spearfish formation. Three wells in the area discharge salt brine about 75 ft. below the top of the Spearfish formation. Regional dip is south-southwest. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 18-NOV-83 | South Dakota School of Mines | U.S. Bureau of Mines | |
| Editor | 04-DEC-09 | Wilson, Anna B. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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