Description
Don Ross And Kelly Adams
Commodities
PrimaryUranium
TertiaryThorium, REE, Niobium (Columbium), Beryllium, Lead, Fluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeM
Orebody formPIPE
Materials
Ore mineralsBrannerite, Galena, Parisite, Uraninite
GangueAcmite, Albite, Cordierite, Pyrite, Quartz, Riebeckite, Tourmaline, Zircon
Geology
Host rockPeralkaline Granite
Associated rockPegmatite · Bokan Mountain Granite
StructureMany Steep Faults Cut Ore Body
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1957
Last production1971
Discovery year1955
Identification
Deposit ID10000239
MRDS IDA010276
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates54.91084, -132.14066
References
USGS BULLETIN 1154, P.62-73ADGGS GEOLOGIC REPORT 44, P.7,9-10USGS OPEN FILE 76-246, P.33-34ADGGS SPECIAL REPORT 31, P.9CAN J EARTH SCI, VOL 20, NO 2, P.236-245USGS OPEN FILE 78-863/P.6-87