Mine detail: Lovell

Previously called 'Little Dry CreekSand DrawLovell Deposit #3'

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Location: Big Horn County, Wyoming, United States, North America
Lat / long: 44.75937, -108.34906
dep_id: 10068530
mrds_id: W001603
mas_id: 560030037
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Thorium, Titanium-Heavy Minerals, Zirconium
Trace mineral: Iron
Operation type: Surface
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
other_matl: Anatase, Ilmenite, Magnetite, Monazite, Rutile, Zircon
Reporter: Cooper, Margaret, Wilson, South Dakota School of MInes, Wilson, Anna B.
hrock_type: Sandstone
References:
  • Deposit:: HOUSTON, R. S., AND MURPHY, J. F., 1962, TITANIFEROUS BLACK SANDSTONE DEPOSITS OF WYOMING: WYOMING GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 49, p. 79-82.
  • Deposit:: DOW, V. T., AND BATTY, J. V., 1961, RECONNAISSANCE OF TITANIFEROUS SANDSTONE DEPOSITS OF UTAH, WYOMING, NEW MEXICO, AND COLORADO: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPT. INV. 5860, 52 P.
  • Deposit:: Wilson, W.H., 1966, Mineral Resources of Wyoming: WGS Bull. 50, p. 194.
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