Commodities
PrimaryREE, Thorium, Niobium (Columbium)
TertiaryStrontium, Barium-Barite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR VEINS AND SEAMS
Ore controlFault-Fracture Structural Control.
Materials
Ore mineralsAllanite, Barite, Svanbergite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Dakota Sandstone
Associated rockPhonolite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10009168
MRDS IDD001875
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.60283, -104.23386
References
PARKER, R. L., 1963, NIOBIUM AND TANTALUM IN THE U. S., U. S. G. S. MINERAL INVESTIGATIONS RESOURCE MAP MR - 36PARKER, R.L., 1965 NMBMMR BULL 87, P. 290-294TSCHANZ, C.M., 1958 USGS TRACE ELEMENTS INVESTIGATIONS REPORT 230, 4 PAGESNMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATASTAATZ, M.H., AND ADAMS, J.W., 1965 NMBMMR BULL 87, P. 230-237WOOD, G.H., JR., NORTHROP, S.A., AND GRIGGS, R.L., 1953 USGS OIL AND GAS INV. MAP OM-141