Dubois Claim

The Dubois Claim is a uranium mine located in Hot Springs county, Wyoming at an elevation of 9,600 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: Dubois Claim  

State:  Wyoming

County:  Hot Springs

Elevation: 9,600 Feet (2,926 Meters)

Commodity: Uranium

Lat, Long: 43.5, -109.76110

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Dubois Claim MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Dubois Claim
Secondary: Dubois Uranium Claims


Commodity

Primary: Uranium


Location

State: Wyoming
County: Hot Springs


Land Status

Land ownership: National Wilderness
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: PETE CHIMENTI
Home Office: DUBOIS WYOMING
Info Year: 1973

Owner Name: Kaye Minerals, Inc. (Rovert Yoches)
Home Office: Denver, CO
Info Year: 1959


Production

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Deposit

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


Physiography

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


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): AEC PRELIM FIELD INV AIRBORNE RA AN

Reference (Deposit): DMEA Docket No. 4747, 1959, 377 p., http://minerals.usgs.gov/dockets/scans/wy/dmea/4747_DMEA.pdf
URL: http://minerals.usgs.gov/dockets/scans/wy/dmea/4747_DMEA.pdf


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