Cold Spring-Crazy Horse Creek

The Cold Spring-Crazy Horse Creek is a mine located in Converse county, Wyoming at an elevation of 7,431 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: Cold Spring-Crazy Horse Creek  

State:  Wyoming

County:  Converse

Elevation: 7,431 Feet (2,265 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 42.4958, -105.78610

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Cold Spring-Crazy Horse Creek MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Cold Spring-Crazy Horse Creek
Secondary: Old Copper King Mine


Commodity

Tertiary: Iron


Location

State: Wyoming
County: Converse
District: North Laramie Range


Land Status

Land ownership: Unknown
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: Located Claim


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Surface
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1900
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Southern Rocky Mountains


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Unknown: Magnetite


Comments

Not available


References

Reference (Deposit): SULFUR (OVERALL): .5 PCT; BTU 7800

Reference (Deposit): SCHOOL & BADGER COAL BEDS 32 & 16 FT THICK RESPECTIVLY; ASH:

Reference (Deposit): REF. 1 USBM IC8315, PP. 28-29


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