Wyoming · Natrona County
Occurrence

Poison Spider

Natrona County, Wyoming, United States
Titanium-Heavy MineralsThoriumZirconiumIron
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Commodities
PrimaryTitanium-Heavy Minerals
TertiaryThorium, Zirconium, Iron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Other materialsAnatase, Ilmenite, Magnetite, Monazite, Rutile, Zircon
Geology
Host rockShale · Lewis Shale
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1955
Identification
Deposit ID10068537
MRDS IDW001610
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.86528, -106.84861
References
HOUSTON, R. S., AND MURPHY, J. F., 1962, TITANIFEROUS BLACK SANDSTONE DEPOSITS OF WYOMING: WYOMING GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 49, p. 101-103.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.Wilson, W.H., 1966, WGS Bull. 50, p. 195.