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USGS GEOLOGY of NORTH ABSAROKA WILDERNESS, WYOMING with BOTH ORIGINAL MAPS!
USGS GEOLOGY of NORTH ABSAROKA WILDERNESS, WYOMING with BOTH ORIGINAL MAPS!
USGS GEOLOGY of NORTH ABSAROKA WILDERNESS, WYOMING with BOTH ORIGINAL MAPS!
USGS GEOLOGY of NORTH ABSAROKA WILDERNESS, WYOMING with BOTH ORIGINAL MAPS!
USGS GEOLOGY of NORTH ABSAROKA WILDERNESS, WYOMING with BOTH ORIGINAL MAPS!
USGS GEOLOGY of NORTH ABSAROKA WILDERNESS, WYOMING with BOTH ORIGINAL MAPS!
USGS GEOLOGY of NORTH ABSAROKA WILDERNESS, WYOMING with BOTH ORIGINAL MAPS!

USGS GEOLOGY of NORTH ABSAROKA WILDERNESS, WYOMING with BOTH ORIGINAL MAPS!

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  • Condition: Minor small writing on the corner of the cover and a library stamp. Light smudging of the covers and. Light corner bumping. Back cover is torn along the hinge line from the bottom up about 1.5 inches. Spine is worn in one spot. Library card pocket on map pocket. Pages and maps are unmarked and in excellent condition.

    Description

    LAST ONE!!!
    This is
    USGS Bulletin 1447, “North Absaroka Wilderness and Vicinity, Park County, Wyoming.”
    Published in 1980, this is a scarce report on this geologically interesting area. This
    101-page book
    comes complete with both original color maps in a pocket in the back of the book. It gives a full treatment of the geology including the formations and landforms. Rocks range in age from Precambrian through Tertiary, with most major eras represented. There is everything from ancient metamorphic and igneous rocks through oceanic sedimentary rocks to young volcanics and many others.
    This area was also studied with an aeromagnetic survey, and the results are depicted on one of the maps. In addition, a notable mining area is described, with numerous mines and prospects discussed by name, including:
    Winona Claims
    Copper Lake prospects
    Copper Creek adit
    Galena Creek prospects
    Novelty claim
    Morningstar claim
    Evening Star claim
    Painter mine
    Newton prospect
    Upper Silvertip Basin prospect
    Lee City prospect
    Sunlight mining area
    Cooke City Mining District
    Republic mine
    Irma mine
    Martin claim
    Mohawk Warrior mine
    Woody Creek adit
    Another section details all the different mineral commodities in the area, including:
    Copper
    Silver and Gold
    Molybdenum
    Lead
    Zinc
    Chromium
    Uranium
    Barium
    Tungsten
    And others!
    This area is geologically and historically very rich, and this book would make a great guide for anyone wanting to explore this beautiful wild area. It's one of the best such studies done in the whole state, with something for everyone.
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