Montana · Beaverhead County
Occurrence

Shear Zone

Beaverhead County, Montana, United States
Thorium
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Commodities
PrimaryThorium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlFault Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsThorite
GangueBarite, Brockite, Goethite, Magnetite, Microcline, Monazite, Rutile, Specularite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite
StructureBiotitic Igneous Dike Lies Next To The Vein
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10010323
MRDS IDD003928
Alternate namesStaatz Loc. No. M3
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.94739, -113.46312
References
STAATZ, M. H., 1972 , GEOLOGY AND DESCRIPTION OF TH-BEARING VEINS IN LEMHI PASS QUAD., IDA. & MONT., USGS BULL 1351 .GEACH, R. D., 1972 , MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS, BEAVERHEAD, MONT., MONT. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULL 85 .1972 GEOLMAP GEACH, BULL 85.1972 GEOLMAP STAATZ, BULL 1351