| Deposit ID | 10279082 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0560090388 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Golden Eagle Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | G0lden Eagle Mine |
| Point of reference | Plant |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -105.51033, 43.08201 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1615 |
| Location accuracy | 25(meters) |
| Relative position | Plant and ground disturbances visible on satellite (Bing) imagery. May be the equivalent of the South Morton Mine, based on MSHA ID no. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Converse(county)
Wyoming(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Whipple Hollow(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bill(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Newcastle(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lightning(hydrologic unit)
Cheyenne(hydrologic accounting unit)
Cheyenne(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
National Forest(land status)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Wyoming | Converse |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Principal | 036 N | 072 W | Wyoming |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Primary |
| Plant (1) | -105.51033, 43.08201 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | United Nuclear Corp. |
| Home office | Wyoming |
| Year | 1978 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Unc Mining and Milling Services Inc. |
| Year | 1986 |
| Last year | 1981 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Silver King Mines Inc. |
| Year | 1986 |
| First year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0560090388 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 4801051 | May be equivalent of South Morton Mine? |
REF: MSHA - TWO DIFFERENT MID NUMBERS GIVEN: 4800946 AND 4801051
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1983 | Rjs | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 05/14/1986 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4801051 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Golden Eagle Mine |
| Current operator | Silver King Mines Inc |
| Mine type | Underground (Metal / non-metal) |
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