The Lost Creek Claims is a uranium mine located in Sweetwater county, Wyoming.
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Lost Creek Claims MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Lost Creek Claims
Secondary: Lost Creek Placer Claims Nos. 375, 386, 391-396
Commodity
Primary: Uranium
Location
State: Wyoming
County: Sweetwater
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: E.E. Wakeman, agent for group
Home Office: Newcastle, WY
Info Year: 1953
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant:
Physiography
Not available
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
Comment (Location): Placer claims, 160 acres each designated as Lost Creek Claims nos. 375, in Sec. 33; 386 in Sec. 32; 391, 392, 393, 394, in Sec. 5; 395 and 396 in Sec. 4.
Comment (Ownership): E.E. Wakeman, agent for R.D. Rudolph, C.R. Rudolph, E.A. Rudolph, Tanna Thoeming, B.H. Thoeming, Mary Wakeman, S.H. Rudolph, and E.E. Wakeman.
References
Reference (Deposit): DMEA Docket No. 2883, 19 p., http://minerals.usgs.gov/dockets/scans/wy/dmea/2883_DMEA.pdf.
URL: http://minerals.usgs.gov/dockets/scans/wy/dmea/2883_DMEA.pdf
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