The Taylor Deposit Prospect is a iron and titanium, metal mine located in Albany county, Wyoming.
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Mine Info
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Taylor Deposit Prospect MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Taylor Deposit Prospect
Secondary: Taylor Deposit
Secondary: Laramie Range
Commodity
Primary: Iron
Primary: Titanium, Metal
Location
State: Wyoming
County: Albany
District: Iron Mountain District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Type: Private Lease
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Surface
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Southern Rocky Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: LENSES
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Anorthosite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Name: Anorthosite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: SIO2 = 0.36%, AL2O3 = 3.10%, FE2O3 = 26.15%, FEO = 36.31%, MGO = 1.85%, CAO = 0.21%, NA2O = 0.20%, K2O = 0.22%, H2O = 0.03%, H2O+ = 0.43%, TIO2 = 30.84%, MNO = 0.08%, S = 0.01%, P2O5 = LESS THAN 0.01%, V2O5 = 0.27%
Materials
Ore: Magnetite
Ore: Ilmenite
Unknown: Apatite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): EIGHT SEPARATE LENSES. THREE of the bodies are about 100 ft. to 150 ft. long and 50 ft. to 75 ft. wide. In addition there are 5 smaller lenses or "ore" shown on the map (fig. 4, p. 14, in Bull. 31).
Comment (Reserve-Resource): RE REC 010 RESERVES CALCULATED FROM MEASURED MAP DIMENSIONS GRADE DATA (BOTH- REF 700) [copied from deleted record 10279247=MAS 0560010035.
References
Reference (Deposit): Wilson, W.H., 1966, GSW BULL 50, P. 106-107.
Reference (Deposit): Diemer, R.A., 1941, GSW Bull. 31, p. 13-14.
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