Kell Roy #3 Prospect

The Kell Roy #3 Prospect is a uranium mine located in Johnson county, Wyoming.

About the MRDS Data:

All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: Kell Roy #3 Prospect

State:  Wyoming

County:  Johnson

Elevation:

Commodity: Uranium

Lat, Long: 43.62361, -106.23778

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Kell Roy #3 Prospect MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Kell Roy #3 Prospect


Commodity

Primary: Uranium
Tertiary: Selenium


Location

State: Wyoming
County: Johnson


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


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

Name: Sandstone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Paleocene

Name: Sandstone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Paleocene


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Tyuyamunite
Ore: Coffinite
Ore: Uraninite


Comments

Not available


References

Reference (Deposit): USAEC PROGRESS REPORT NO. 10 FOR PERIOD APRIL 1 TO OCTOBER 1, 1955, (RME-3125), P. 17


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