The Spook Claims 1-12 is a uranium mine located in Converse county, Wyoming.
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Spook Claims 1-12 MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Spook Claims 1-12
Secondary: Spook - Skul Claims
Secondary: Spook-Skul Claims
Secondary: Skul Claims 1-5
Secondary: Spook Mine
Commodity
Primary: Uranium
Location
State: Wyoming
County: Converse
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Douglas Corp. (Sam Day, President)
Info Year: 1957
Owner Name: Western Nuclear
Home Office: WYOMING
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: Stratabound
Operation Type: Surface
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
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Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
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Comments
Comment (Deposit): ALSO SKUL CLAIMS 1-5. SEVERAL PITS DUG
Comment (Location): Spook Mine is in S2 of NW4 Sec. 27, the claims immediately south are the Skul 1-4. South of those, in the S2 of SW4 Sec. 27 are Spook #8-11. West of those, in E2 of SE4, Sec. 28, are Spook #3-7. Spook #1-2 are in SE of NE of Sec. 28. .
References
Reference (Deposit): DMEA Docket No. 4820, 1957, large file, http://minerals.usgs.gov/dockets/scans/wy/dmea/4820_DMEA.pdf
URL: http://minerals.usgs.gov/dockets/scans/wy/dmea/4820_DMEA.pdf
Reference (Deposit): MINOBRAS, 1976, URANIUM GUIDEBOOK FOR WYOMING
Pages: p. 13-14, #3.
Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 06-09-1959
Reference (Deposit): DMEA REPORTS
Reference (Deposit): WYO G.S. FOR MAS
Reference (Deposit): REV BY MILS 9-79
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