Commodities
PrimaryUranium, Phosphorus-Phosphates
SecondaryREE
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Model243: Phosphate, upwelling type
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Shublik Formation
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10003099
MRDS IDA015631
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates69.58986, -145.60351
References
Cobb, E.H., 1972, Metallic mineral resources map of the Mount Michelson quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-462, 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.Patton, W.W., Jr., and Matzko, J.J., 1959, Phosphate deposits in northern Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 302-A, p. 1-17.Cobb, E.H., 1975, Summary of references to mineral occurrences (other than mineral fuels and construction materials) in northern Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 75-628, 106 p.