Mine detail: Lorain Group

Previously called 'French Creek Prospect, Unidentified Prospect'

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Location

Lat / long:

41.27469, -106.35507

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Ore:	Pyrrhotite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Metamorphic
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Schist
Alteration processes:	Limonite Stained At Surface

References

MRDS	W032441
MAS	560070361
DEP	10080911
Reference	{Deposit:: Osterwald and others, 1966, Mineral Resources of Wyoming: Geological Survey of Wyoming Bull. 50 [revised ed.], p. 120.}{Deposit:: Osterwald and others, 1959, Mineral Resources of Wyoming: Geological Survey of Wyoming Bull. 50, p. 107.}{Deposit:: Hausel, 1997, Copper, lead, zinc, molybdenum, and associated metal deposits of Wyoming: Wyoming State Geological Survey Bull. 70, p. 120.}
Reporter	Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC), Wilson, Anna B., Barari, Rachel A.