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Mineral resources of the Stratified Primitive Area, Wyoming : an evaluation of the mineral potential of the area / by K.B. Ketner [and four others].
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- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Ketner, Keith B., 1921-2019, author.
- Series:
- Geological Survey bulletin ; 1230-E.
- Studies related to wilderness
- Geological Survey bulletin ; 1230-E
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Geology--Wyoming.
- Geology.
- Mines and mineral resources--Wyoming.
- Mines and mineral resources.
- Wyoming.
- Genre:
- geological maps.
- Geological maps
- Geological maps.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (56 pages, 1 page of plates) : illustrations, map.
- Distribution:
- Washington : United States Government Printing Office
- Other Title:
- Minerals, Stratified Primitive area, Wyoming
- Place of Publication:
- [Washington, D.C.] : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, 1966.
- Summary:
- "An evaluation of the mineral potential of the area."
- Contents:
- Summary
- Geology and mineral resources / K.B. Ketner, W.R. Keefer, F.S. Fisher, and D.L. Smith
- Introduction
- Location and geography
- Acknowledgments
- Previous studies
- Present study
- Geology
- Geologic setting
- Older rocks
- Tertiary rocks
- Intrusive rocks
- Young lava flows
- Caldwell Canyon Volcanics of Love (1939)
- Structure
- Older structural features
- Younger structural features
- Landforms
- Mineral resources
- Setting of metallic mineral deposits
- Intrusive rocks compared
- Altered rocks compared
- Intensity of mineralization
- Metallic mineral potential
- Lead, zinc, and silver
- Copper and molybdenum
- Gold
- Setting of nonmetallic mineral deposits
- Nonmetallic mineral potential
- Bentonite
- Coal
- Phosphate
- Jade
- Petrified wood
- Oil and gas
- Sand and gravel
- Conclusions
- Economic appraisal / R.G. Raabe
- Mineral appraisal
- History
- Conclusions.
- Notes:
- Title from title screen (viewed September 15, 2014).
- Also available online in PDF format from the U.S. Geological Survey Warehouse (http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/).
- "U.S. Bureau of Mines."
- Includes bibliographical references (page 56).
- Other Format:
- Paper version: Ketner, Keith Brindley Mineral resources of the Stratified Primitive Area, Wyoming
- OCLC:
- 891382525
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