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Prospect

Cherry Creek Prospect

Carbon County, Wyoming, United States
CopperThoriumSulfur-PyriteTungsten
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
TertiaryThorium, Sulfur-Pyrite, Tungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsAllanite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite, Scheelite
GangueBiotite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockGranite
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10081156
MRDS IDW032890
Alternate namesBabbs Mine, Weidemeir Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates42.28389, -107.31806
References
Osterwald and others, 1966, Mineral Resources of Wyoming: Geological Survey of Wyoming Bull. 50 [revised ed.], p. 43.Reynolds, M.W., and Neubert, J.T., 1988, Mineral Resources of the Ferris Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Carbon Couty, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1757-C, 18 p.