Mine detail: Laramie Range Kyn Occurrence

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Location: Albany County, Wyoming, United States, North America
Lat / long: 41.99997, -105.51728
dep_id: 10069813
mrds_id: W007518
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Trace mineral: Kyanite
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Kyanite, Sillimanite
gangue: Cordierite
orebody_fm: LENS, IRREGULAR
ore_ctrl: S-Shaped Drag Folds And Shear Planes
Reporter: Espenshade, Gilbert H.
hrock_unit: Cordierite Mica Schist
hrock_type: Mica Schist
References:
  • Deposit:: HAGNER, A. F., 1953, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE LARAMIE RANGE, WYO., IN GUIDEBOOK, EIGHTH ANNUAL FIELD CONFERENCE: WYOMING GEOL. ASSOC. AND UNIV. WYOMING, P. 116
  • Reserve-Resource:: HAGNER, A.F., 1953, GUIDEBOOK, EIGHTH ANN. FIELD CONF., WYOMING GEOL. ASSOC., P. 116.
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