The Mcdougal Gulch is a mine located in Natrona county, Wyoming at an elevation of 7,362 feet.
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
Elevation: 7,362 Feet (2,244 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 42.7189, -107.31750
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Mcdougal Gulch MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Mcdougal Gulch
Secondary: Rattlesnake Hills
Secondary: Barlow Gap
Secondary: Goat Mountain Area
Commodity
Tertiary: Iron
Location
State: Wyoming
County: Natrona
District: Goat Mountain Area
Land Status
Land ownership: Private
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.
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Surface
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Wyoming Basin
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Unknown: Amphibole
Unknown: Hematite
Unknown: Magnetite
Unknown: Quartz
Comments
Comment (Reserve-Resource): RESERVE ESTIMATE COVERS ONLY ONE OF THE GROUP OF ORE BODIES AND IS BASED ON SURFACE OUTCROP PATTERN, MULTILEVEL SENSING LIMITED SAMPLING
References
Reference (Deposit): MULTILEVEL SENSING AS AN AID IN MINERAL EXPLORATION-IRON FM
Reference (Deposit): E,CONT.GEOL. V.12 NO.2 1974BY R.S.HOUSTON UNIV. WYO.GE
Reference (Deposit): AND ANALYSES DATA.
Reference (Deposit): STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY AND IGNEOUS PETROLOGY OF RATTLESNAKE HILL
Reference (Deposit): THESIS, BY A.H.PERAREK,1974UNIV.WYO.LIBRARY.GEOLOGY,AN
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