The Jeanette is a uranium mine located in Campbell county, Wyoming.
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Jeanette MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Jeanette
Secondary: Jeanette Claim
Secondary: Jeanette #1
Commodity
Primary: Uranium
Location
State: Wyoming
County: Campbell
District: Pumpkin Buttes
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Jenkin & Hand (H.H. Bowen)
Info Year: 1958
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: Stratabound
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Interior Plains
Physiographic Province: Great Plains Province
Physiographic Section: Missouri Plateau, Unglaciated
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Tyuyamunite
Comments
Comment (Orebody): Ownership unclear. MAS 0560050207 listed C.L. Kelley for Jeanette and Jenkins and Hand for Jeanette #1 in the references field.
Comment (Development): Active as of 1958.
Comment (Production): Produced more than 1,000 tons as of Jan. 1958.
References
Reference (Deposit): USAEC-AP. 1, 1956, RME 3137, P. 5.
Reference (Reference): AEC PRELIM FIELD INV, AIRBORNe RA ANOMALIES
Reference (Reference): WYO GS FOR MAS
Reference (Deposit): USAEC-OCT 1, 1955, RME 3125, P. 11.
Reference (Deposit): MRAK, VERNON A., 1958, URANIUM DEPOSITS IN THE TERTIARY SEDIMENTS OF THE POWDER RIVER BASIN, WYOMING: WYOMING GEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION 13TH ANNUAL FIELD CONFERENCE GUIDEBOOK, P. 233-240.
Pages: p. 236.
Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 10-27-1961
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