The Reno Ranch is a uranium mine located in Campbell county, Wyoming at an elevation of 5,200 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: 5,200 Feet (1,585 Meters)
Commodity: Uranium
Lat, Long: 43.6931, -105.62220
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Reno Ranch MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Reno Ranch
Commodity
Primary: Uranium
Location
State: Wyoming
County: Campbell
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
Owner Name: Georesources Inc, R. C. Vickers
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
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
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (General): Unverifiable record. No published references. Possibly the same as Reno Lease or Reno Fee Land, but unable to confirm. Location given in Sec. 34 is the same as Reno Lease.
References
Reference (Deposit): WYO GS MAS,AEC PRELIM FIELD INV, AIRBORNE ANOMOLIES
Reference (Deposit): WYO GEOL SURVEY OPEN FILES
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