| Deposit ID | 10230718 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 560110240 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Sand Creek |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -104.065, 44.3642 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1782 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | Coordinates are for near center of Sec. 33 along Sand Creek. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Crook(county)
Wyoming(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Old Baldy Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Sundance(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Gillette(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Redwater(hydrologic unit)
Belle Fourche(hydrologic accounting unit)
Cheyenne(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Black Hills National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Wyoming | Crook |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Principal | 051 N | 060 W | 33 | Wyoming |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tin Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cassiterite | Ore |
| Ore Body (1) | -104.065, 44.3642 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Milton I. Leydig (with partners Dr. W.J. Doyle, Superior, MT, and R.F. Wellcome, Port Angeles, WA) |
| Home office | 1803 Jerome, Helena, MT |
| Year | 1952 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 560110240 |
Osterwald and others, 1966, WYO GEOL SURV BULL 50 [rev.], p. 193.
DMEA Docket No. 2739, 27 p., http://minerals.usgs.gov/dockets/scans/wy/dmea/2739_DMEA.pdf.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| General | (SEE BEAR GULCH PLACER) |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 1983-11-18 | South Dakota School of Mines | U.S. Bureau of Mines | |
| Editor | 2012-01-12 | Wilson, Anna B | U.S. Geological Survey |
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