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Geologic and Radiometric Reconnaissance of the Rawlins 1° X 2° Quadrangle, Wyoming With Emphasis on Granitic Rocks: Report Includes Parts of Carbon and Albany Counties, Wyoming

Description: The following report provides results and studies that were made in the Rawlins quadrangle, Wyoming with the purpose of identifying the granitic rocks having higher normal concentrations of uranium, as possible sources of large, low grade uranium ore.
Date: December 1978
Creator: Shanin, Ahmed & Proctor, Paul Dean
Location: None
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Magnetite and Ilmenite Resources, Iron Mountain Area, Albany County, Wyoming

Description: Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing magnetite and ilmenite mining methods and practices. As stated in the introduction, "this report summarizes the exploration of the titaniferous iron deposits in the Iron Mountain area, Albany County, Wyo." (p. 1). This report includes maps, tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: 1961
Creator: Dow, Vernon T.
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Proterozoic Geology of the Granite Village Area, Albany and Laramie Counties, Wyoming, Compared with that of the Sierra Madre and Medicine Bow Mountains of Southeastern Wyoming

Description: Abstract: "Precambrian metavolcanic rocks north and south of the village of Granite, Wyoming, belong to a sequence of isolated metavolcanic and metasedimentary masses in the Sherman Granite of the southern Laramie Mountains. Similar rocks lie to the west, in the Precambrian uplifts of the southern Medicine Bow Mountains and Sierra Madre. A major fault system, the Cheyenne belt, splits these two ranges into northern and southern domains, and may constitute a suture along which Early Proterozoic … more
Date: 1997
Creator: Houston, Robert S. & Marlatt, Gordon
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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