Commodities
PrimaryTitanium, Metal
SecondaryZirconium, Thorium, Iron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeTitaniferous Black Sandstone Paleoplacer Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsAnatase, Ilmenite, Magnetite, Monazite, Rutile, Zircon, Hematite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Stump Sandstone
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10069136
MRDS IDW002554
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.20833, -110.51944
References
HOUSTON, R.S., AND MURPHY, J.F., 1962, TITANIFEROUS BLACK SANDSTONE DEPOSITS OF WYOMING: WYOMING GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 49, P. 120HOUSTON, R.S., AND LOVE, J.D., 1956, TITANIFEROUS SANDSTONE IN MARINE ROCKS OF LATE JURASSIC AGE, NORTHWESTERN WYOMING: WYOMING GEOL. ASSOC. ANN. FIELD CONF., 11TH, GUIDEBOOK, JACKSON HOLE, P. 72-74Osterwald and others, 1966, Mineral Resources of Wyoming: Geological Survey of Wyoming Bull. 50 [revised ed.], p. 196.Houston and Murphy, 1962, Titaniferous black sandstone deposits of Wyoming: Geological Survey of Wyoming Bull. 49, p. 114-115.Harris and others, 1985, Metals and Industrial minerals map of Wyoming: Wyoming Geological Survey Map Series 14, scale 1:500,000.