Mine detail: Sheep Mountain

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

41.27886, -106.01979

Resource(M)

Primary:	Titanium-Heavy Minerals
Tertiary:	Zirconium, Thorium, Iron
Other material:	Anatase, Ilmenite, Magnetite, Monazite, Rutile, Zircon, Hematite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:

Sandstone

References

MRDS	W001611
MAS	560010209
DEP	10068538
Reference	{Deposit:: HOUSTON, R. S., AND MURPHY, J. F., 1962, TITANIFEROUS BLACK SANDSTONE DEPOSITS OF WYOMING: WYOMING GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 49, p. 103-106.}{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.}
Reporter	Cooper, Margaret, Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC), Wilson,, Wilson, Anna B.