Highland Mill

The Highland Mill is a uranium mine located in Converse county, Wyoming at an elevation of 5,217 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

Name: Highland Mill  

State:  Wyoming

County:  Converse

Elevation: 5,217 Feet (1,590 Meters)

Commodity: Uranium

Lat, Long: 43.0639, -105.50440

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Highland Mill MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Highland Mill
Secondary: Highland Uranium Operations


Commodity

Primary: Uranium


Location

State: Wyoming
County: Converse


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

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Workings

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Ownership

Owner Name: Exxon Minerals Co.
Company ID: 4800466
Info Year: 1978


Production

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Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Processing Plant
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Interior Plains
Physiographic Province: Great Plains Province
Physiographic Section: Missouri Plateau, Unglaciated


Mineral Deposit Model

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Orebody

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Structure

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Alterations

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Rocks

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Analytical Data

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Materials

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Comments

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References

Reference (Deposit): ANNUAL REPORT OF THE WYO. INSP. OF MINES DEC. 31, 1978

Reference (Deposit): AD VALOREM TAX DIVISION, DEPT, OF REVENUE

Reference (Deposit): URANIUM GUIDEBOOK FOR WYO. 1976

Reference (Deposit): REVISED BY MILS 10-79


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