Laramie Sponge-Iron Pilot Plant (open access)

Laramie Sponge-Iron Pilot Plant

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over studies conducted on the pilot plant in Laramie County, Wyoming. As stated in the introduction, "the purpose of this report is to record information derived from recent experimental work that had as its objective the development and demonstration of one method of producing sponge iron" (p. 2). This report includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: September 1948
Creator: Johnston, T. L. & Mahan, W. M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Investigation of Sublette Ridge Vanadium Deposit, Lincoln County, Wyoming (open access)

Investigation of Sublette Ridge Vanadium Deposit, Lincoln County, Wyoming

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over studies conducted on vanadium deposits in Lincoln County. As noted in the introduction, "the following report covers the history of the district, outlines the physical features and communications, mentions the property, and notes the ownership. The deposits and ore are described, and work performed by the Bureau of Mines is explained in detail" (p. 1). This report includes tables, and maps.
Date: June 1949
Creator: Allsman, Paul T.; Majors, Forest H.; Mahoney, Stanford R. & Young, W. A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mining Program: Bureau of Mines Oil-Shale Project, Rifle, Colorado (open access)

Mining Program: Bureau of Mines Oil-Shale Project, Rifle, Colorado

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines on the development of efficient mining methods for producing oil shale. Characteristics of the oil shale deposits of the Green River are presented. The results of core drilling and sampling in this area are also listed. This report includes tables, illustrations, maps, and photographs.
Date: April 1948
Creator: Gardner, E. D.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Investigations of Salt River Vanadium Deposits, Lincoln County, Wyoming (open access)

Investigations of Salt River Vanadium Deposits, Lincoln County, Wyoming

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over studies conducted on the vanadium deposits of Lincoln County, Wyoming. As stated in the introduction, "the work performed by the Bureau of Mines is explained in detail and supplemented with plans, sections, and a complete set of sample analyses. Proposed mining methods are discussed, and metallurgical tests are outlined" (p. 2). This report includes tables, maps, and illustrations.
Date: August 1949
Creator: Allsman, Paul T.; Majors, Forest H.; Mahoney, Stanford R. & Young, W. A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Investigation of Casper Mountain Chromite Deposits, Natrona County, Wyoming (open access)

Investigation of Casper Mountain Chromite Deposits, Natrona County, Wyoming

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over a large chromite deposit on Casper Mountain. Description of the deposit is listed. This report includes tables, maps, and illustrations.
Date: August 1949
Creator: Horton, Frederick W. & Allsman, Paul T.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Variable Characteristics of the Oil in the Tensleep Sandstone Reservoir, Elk Basin Field, Wyoming and Montana (open access)

Variable Characteristics of the Oil in the Tensleep Sandstone Reservoir, Elk Basin Field, Wyoming and Montana

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the characteristics of oil obtained from the Tensleep Sandstone Reservoir. The samples collected are analyzed for physical characteristics and presented in tables and graphs. The report also includes a map.
Date: April 1951
Creator: Espach, Ralph H. & Fry, Joseph
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Trends in the Use of Energy in the Western States, With Particular Reference to Coal (open access)

Trends in the Use of Energy in the Western States, With Particular Reference to Coal

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on energy consumption in the western United States. A focus on coal as the primary energy source is presented. This report includes tables, graphs, maps, and illustrations.
Date: January 1943
Creator: Parry, V. F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Synthetic Liquid Fuels: Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior for 1951; Part 1 - Oil from Coal (open access)

Synthetic Liquid Fuels: Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior for 1951; Part 1 - Oil from Coal

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over an annual study of synthetic liquid fuel production. Results of the annual study are presented and discussed. This report includes maps, tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: July 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Petroleum and Natural Gas Fields in Wyoming (open access)

Petroleum and Natural Gas Fields in Wyoming

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over the oil and gas fields of Wyoming. As stated in the summary, "this study contains individual reports on 271 oil and gas fields in Wyoming. The location of each field is given; and, where available, maps of the fields, surface formations, and elevations" (p. 1).
Date: 1960
Creator: Biggs, Paul & Espach, Ralph H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Geological Reconnaissance in Northwest Wyoming (open access)

A Geological Reconnaissance in Northwest Wyoming

A paper about the geography, topography, and stratigraphy in Wyoming.
Date: 1894
Creator: Eldrige, George Homans
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Split Rock Formation (Miocene) and Moonstone Formation (Pliocene) in Central Wyoming (open access)

Split Rock Formation (Miocene) and Moonstone Formation (Pliocene) in Central Wyoming

A paper about Split Rock formation of Miocene age in central Wyoming. It contains mostly consolidated quartz sandstone with lesser amounts of tuff, pumicite, limestone, and claystone.
Date: 1961
Creator: Love, J. D.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Distribution and Thickness of Devonian Rocks in Williston Basin and in Central Montana and North-Central Wyoming (open access)

Distribution and Thickness of Devonian Rocks in Williston Basin and in Central Montana and North-Central Wyoming

A report which includes 200,000 square miles in the southern part of the Williston basin of North Dakota, South Dakota, and Montana. The Devonian rocks consist mostly of marine carbonate, evaporite, and shale beds.
Date: 1961
Creator: Sandberg, Charles A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
New Cretaceous Formations in the Western Wyoming Thrust Belt (open access)

New Cretaceous Formations in the Western Wyoming Thrust Belt

A report about six cretaceous rock formations in the western Wyoming thrust belt.
Date: 1973
Creator: Rubey, William W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geology of the Lost Creek Schroeckingerite Deposits Sweetwater County, Wyoming (open access)

Geology of the Lost Creek Schroeckingerite Deposits Sweetwater County, Wyoming

A report which presents the geologic results of an exploration program in the Lost Creek area by the U.S. Geological Survey in 1951-52 on behalf of the Division of Raw Materials of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
Date: 1961
Creator: Sheridan, Douglas M.; Maxwell, Charles H. & Collier, John T.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
On the Relation of the Laramie Molluscan Fauna to That of the Succeeding Fresh-Water Eocene and Other Groups (open access)

On the Relation of the Laramie Molluscan Fauna to That of the Succeeding Fresh-Water Eocene and Other Groups

A report about strata found in Utah and Wyoming which contains fresh water types of fossil molluscan forms which share some characteristics of the Laramie Group.
Date: 1886
Creator: White, Charles A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Preliminary Report on the Precambrian Iron Deposits Near Atlantic City, Wyoming (open access)

A Preliminary Report on the Precambrian Iron Deposits Near Atlantic City, Wyoming

A report about 100 square miles of metamorphosed Precambrian sedimentary and volcanic rocks in Wyoming. The district in which they are located is known for its gold, but iron deposits of high economic potential are being developed in the northwest part.
Date: 1963
Creator: Bayley, Richard W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Foote Creek and Dutton Creek Formations, Two New Formations in the North Part of the Laramie Basin, Wyoming (open access)

The Foote Creek and Dutton Creek Formations, Two New Formations in the North Part of the Laramie Basin, Wyoming

A report about two new geologic formations in Wyoming. The Foote Creek Formation consists of beds of fine-grained sandstone with shale, siltstone, and coal beds. The Dutton Creek Formation consists of beds of coarse-grained locally conglomeratic sandstone.
Date: 1965
Creator: Hyden, Harold J.; McAndrews, Harry & Tschudy, Robert H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geology and Uranium Deposits of the Southern Part of the Powder River Basin, Wyoming (open access)

Geology and Uranium Deposits of the Southern Part of the Powder River Basin, Wyoming

A report about the Powder River Basin in northeastern Wyoming which is a physiographic unit bounded on the west by the Bighorn Mountains. There are sedimentary rocks which range in age from Cambrian to Oligocene.
Date: 1964
Creator: Sharp, William N. & Gibbons, Anthony B.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Nomenclature and Correlation of Lithologic Subdivisions of the Jefferson and Three Forks Formations of Southern Montana and Northern Wyoming (open access)

Nomenclature and Correlation of Lithologic Subdivisions of the Jefferson and Three Forks Formations of Southern Montana and Northern Wyoming

A report about the Jefferson Formation and the Three Forks Formation. Both of them constitute a sequence of dominantly marine rocks.
Date: 1965
Creator: Sandberg, Charles A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geology of the Crazy Woman Creek Area Johnson County Wyoming (open access)

Geology of the Crazy Woman Creek Area Johnson County Wyoming

A report about the geology of the the Crazy Woman Creek area in Wyoming. Rocks of every system except the Silurian and Devonian are present in the area.
Date: 1955
Creator: Hose, Richard K.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Coastal Sedimentation Along a Segment of the Interior Seaway of North America, Upper Cretaceous Baxter Shale, and Blair and Rock Springs Formations, Rock Springs Uplift, Southwest Wyoming (open access)

Coastal Sedimentation Along a Segment of the Interior Seaway of North America, Upper Cretaceous Baxter Shale, and Blair and Rock Springs Formations, Rock Springs Uplift, Southwest Wyoming

A report which examines the sedimentary rocks deposited along a segment of the west coast of the interior seaway of North America in southwest Wyoming during the late Santonian and early Campanian subages of the Late Cretaceous Epoch.
Date: 1993
Creator: Roehler, Henry W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geochemical, Biogeochemical, and Sedimentological Studies of the Green River Formation, Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado (open access)

Geochemical, Biogeochemical, and Sedimentological Studies of the Green River Formation, Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado

A report about new geochemical, biogeochemical, and sedimentological data gathered from the depositional basins of the Green River Formation.
Date: 1991
Creator: Tuttle, Michele L.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uranium-bearing Coal in the Great Divide Basin Sweetwater County Wyoming (open access)

Uranium-bearing Coal in the Great Divide Basin Sweetwater County Wyoming

A report about 24 townships in Wyoming which were geographically mapped. Fourteen of them contain uranium-bearing coal. There are 30 coal beds in these locations and seven of them contain the uranium-bearing coal.
Date: 1961
Creator: Pipiringos, George N.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Nonopaque Heavy Minerals in Sandstone of Jurassic and Cretaceous Age in the Black Hills Wyoming and South Dakota (open access)

Nonopaque Heavy Minerals in Sandstone of Jurassic and Cretaceous Age in the Black Hills Wyoming and South Dakota

A report about sandstone in the black hills of Wyoming and South Dakota. It discusses the nonopaque heavy minerals found within it.
Date: 1964
Creator: Mapel, W. J.; Chisholm, W. A. & Bergenback, R. E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library