Mine detail: Lake Owen Complex

Previously called 'Lake Owens Mafic ComplexLake Owen layered mafic igneousLake Owen and Lake Creek titaniferous magnetite'

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Location

Lat / long: 41.13386, -106.09395

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Secondary: Titanium, Metal
Tertiary: Vanadium, Copper, Gold, PGE, Nickel, Cobalt, Silver
Ore: Magnetite, Ilmenite

Production

Operation type: Surface
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

References

MRDSD000224
MAS560010037
DEP10008229
Reference{Deposit:: HARRER, C. M., 1966, Wyoming iron-ore deposits: USBM INF. CIRC. 8315, p. 15.}{Deposit:: Wilson, W.H., 1966, Mineral Resources of Wyoming: WGS Bull. 50, p. 108.}{Deposit:: LOUCKS, R.R., 1991, PLATINUM-GOLD MINERALIZATION OF THE EARLY PROTEROZOIC LAKE OWEN LAYERED MAFIC INTRUSION, MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS, WYOMIN G [ABS.]: PACIFIC NORTHWEST METALS AND MINEARLS CONFERENCE. (ALSO INFORMATION PRESENTED IN TALK).}{Deposit:: Stensrud, H.L., 1963, Geology of the Lake Owen mafic complex, Albnay County, Wyoming: Univ. of Wyoming, M.A. thesis, 46 p.}{Deposit:: Catanzaro, E.J., 1956, A preliminary study of the Lake Owens mafic complex, Albany County, Wyoming: Univ. of Wyoming, M.A. thesis, 50 p.}{Reserve-Resource:: HARRER, 1966}
ReporterFischer, Richard P., Wilson, Anna B.