The Unknown is a uranium mine located in Niobrara county, Wyoming at an elevation of 5,230 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 5,230 Feet (1,594 Meters)
Primary Mineral: Uranium
Lat, Long: 42.9217, -104.84690
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Unknown MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: UnknownCommodity
Primary: UraniumLocation
State: WyomingCounty: Niobrara
Land Status
Land ownership: PrivateHoldings
Workings
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Deposit
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Surface
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Interior PlainsPhysiographic Province: Great Plains Province
Physiographic Section: Missouri Plateau, Unglaciated
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References
Reference Category: Deposit
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Reference: URANIUM GUIDEBOOK FOR WYOMING, 1976; APPENDIX A-17
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Reference Category: Deposit
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Reference: RADIOACTIVE LIGNITE BED, FT. UNION FORMATION
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