The Sublette Ridge area is a vanadium and phosphorus-phosphates mine located in Lincoln county, Wyoming at an elevation of 8,005 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: 8,005 Feet (2,440 Meters)
Commodity: Vanadium, Phosphorus-Phosphates
Lat, Long: 42.2742, -110.95140
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Sublette Ridge area MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Sublette Ridge area
Secondary: includes deposits in Francis, York, Jackson, Coal, and Raymond Canyons
Commodity
Primary: Vanadium
Primary: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Location
State: Wyoming
County: Lincoln
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.
Holdings
Type: Unknown
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Deposit
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Unknown
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
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
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): WYO GEO SURVEY BULL 50,APRIL,1966,P 147
Reference (Deposit): ALSO LOCATED T26N,R119W
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