Commodities
SecondaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeresidual lag deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsHematite, Limonite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1914
Identification
Deposit ID10081139
MRDS IDW032867
Alternate namesSheep Creek Canyon, Unknown, Unidentified Occurrence
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.85278, -110.6575
References
Schultz, 1914, Geology and Geography of a portion of Lincoln County, Wyoming: USGS BULL 543, pl. 1.Osterwald and others, 1966, Mineral Resources of Wyoming: Geological Survey of Wyoming Bull. 50 [revised ed.], p. 116.Harrer, 1966, Wyoming Iron-Ore Deposits: USBM IC-8315, p. 45.Harris and others, 1985, Metallic and Industrial minerals map of WYOMING: Wyoming Geological Survey Map Series 14, scale 1:500,000.USGS MAP I-686.