The Madalynna Claim is a gold mine located in Sheridan county, Wyoming.
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Mine Info
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Madalynna Claim MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Madalynna Claim
Secondary: Taylor Mine ?
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Wyoming
County: Sheridan
Land Status
Land ownership: National Forest
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Administrative Organization: Big Horn National Forest
Holdings
Not available
Workings
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Ownership
Not available
Production
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Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Middle Rocky Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
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Analytical Data
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Materials
Ore: Gold
Comments
Comment (Workings): SHAFT SUNK AT CONTACT OF A DIABASE DIKE AND GRANITE.
Comment (Location): 'TAYLOR MINE' TAKEN FROM QUAD.
Comment (Deposit): DIKE CONTAINS SMALL QUARTZ VEINS IN SHEARS
References
Reference (Deposit): GSW BULL 50, P. 90
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