Montana · Beaverhead County
Occurrence

Lookout No. 3 Claim

Beaverhead County, Montana, United States
ThoriumUranium
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Commodities
PrimaryThorium
SecondaryUranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Ore controlVein Strikes Parallel To The Foliation Of The Diorite
Materials
Ore mineralsThorite
GangueCalcite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockGneiss
StructureFoliation Of Diorite Strieks N 60 E And Dips 80 Ne
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10019243
MRDS IDDC09141
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.89101, -112.94644
References
SAHINEN, UM, 1955, MONT. B.M. AND GEOL. INF. CIRC. 6, P. 8.TRITES AND TOOKER, 1953, USGS BULL. 988-H, P. 188.GEACH, R. D., 1972 , MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS, BEAUERHEAD CO., MONT., MONT. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULL 85 .CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 02-07-19631953 GEOLMAP TRITES A. F., TOOKER E. W., BULL 988-H1972 GEOLMAP GEACH R. D., MINES AND MINERALS, MONT.