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Shirley Basin Mining District, Wyoming, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude:
42° North , 105° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~137km
GRN:
N29W57
Type:
Mining District
Mindat Locality ID:
7159
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:7159:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Located at sec. T. 27-28 N., R. 78 W., 30 miles N of Medicine Bow on State route 487. Sedimentary "roll-front" uranium deposits within sandstones of the Eocene Wind River Formation.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ'Apatite'
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘAutunite
Formula:Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
ⓘCalcite
Formula:CaCO3
ⓘCarnotite
Formula:K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
ⓘCoffinite
Formula:U(SiO4) · nH2O
ⓘFerroselite
Formula:FeSe2
ⓘGoethite
Formula:Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘHematite
Formula:Fe2O3
ⓘMarcasite
Formula:FeS2
ⓘNative Selenium
Formula:Se
ⓘPyrite
Formula:FeS2
ⓘQuartz
Formula:SiO2
ⓘQuartz var. Chalcedony
Formula:SiO2
ⓘSchröckingerite
Formula:NaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O
ⓘTyuyamunite
Formula:Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
ⓘUraninite
Formula:UO2
Description: Variety Pitchblende
ⓘUranophane
Formula:Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Selenium1.CC.10Se
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘFerroselite2.EB.10aFeSe2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz
var. Chalcedony		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘUraninite4.DL.05UO2
ⓘCarnotite4.HB.05K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
ⓘTyuyamunite4.HB.25Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSchröckingerite5.EG.05NaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘAutunite8.EB.05Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘCoffinite9.AD.30U(SiO4) · nH2O
ⓘUranophane9.AK.15Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
HⓘAutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
HⓘCarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
HⓘCoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
HⓘGoethiteFe3+O(OH)
HⓘSchröckingeriteNaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O
HⓘTyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
HⓘUranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
HⓘApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CCarbon
CⓘCalciteCaCO3
CⓘSchröckingeriteNaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O
OOxygen
OⓘAutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
OⓘCalciteCaCO3
OⓘCarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
OⓘQuartz var.ChalcedonySiO2
OⓘCoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
OⓘGoethiteFe3+O(OH)
OⓘHematiteFe2O3
OⓘQuartzSiO2
OⓘSchröckingeriteNaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O
OⓘTyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
OⓘUraniniteUO2
OⓘUranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
OⓘApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
FⓘSchröckingeriteNaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O
FⓘApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
NaⓘSchröckingeriteNaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O
SiSilicon
SiⓘQuartz var.ChalcedonySiO2
SiⓘCoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
SiⓘQuartzSiO2
SiⓘUranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
PPhosphorus
PⓘAutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
PⓘApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
SⓘMarcasiteFeS2
SⓘPyriteFeS2
SⓘSchröckingeriteNaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O
ClChlorine
ClⓘApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
KⓘCarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
CaCalcium
CaⓘAutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
CaⓘCalciteCaCO3
CaⓘSchröckingeriteNaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O
CaⓘTyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
CaⓘUranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
CaⓘApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
VVanadium
VⓘCarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
VⓘTyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
FeIron
FeⓘFerroseliteFeSe2
FeⓘGoethiteFe3+O(OH)
FeⓘHematiteFe2O3
FeⓘMarcasiteFeS2
FeⓘPyriteFeS2
SeSelenium
SeⓘFerroseliteFeSe2
SeⓘNative SeleniumSe
UUranium
UⓘAutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
UⓘCarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
UⓘCoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
UⓘSchröckingeriteNaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O
UⓘTyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
UⓘUraniniteUO2
UⓘUranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O

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References

Harshman, E. N. (1972) Geology and uranium deposits, Shirley Basin area, Wyoming. USGS Prof Paper 745
Hausel, W. Dan, Jacobson, Mark (2001) Wyoming Mineral Locality Index.Rocks & Minerals, 76 (6) 380-393doi:10.1080/00357520109603245p.385
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