Montana · Beaverhead County
Occurrence

Iola Prospect

Beaverhead County, Montana, United States
UraniumCopperSilverLead
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Commodities
PrimaryUranium
SecondaryCopper, Silver, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Ore controlContact Zone Between Limestone And Granite
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite
GangueLimonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockGranite
AlterationLimestone Locally Altered To Marble With Graphite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10019253
MRDS IDDC09217
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.54351, -112.82504
References
SRC.REF: TRITES & TOOKER 1953BUTLER, AP, JR, ET AL, 1962, USGS MAP MR-21, P. 13.SAHINEN, U. M., 1955 , MONT. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., INFO. CIRC. 6 , P. 8 .TRITES, A. F., TOOKER, E. W., 1953 , URANIUM AND THORIUM DEPOSITS IN EAST-CENTROL IDAHO AND SOUTHWESTERN MONTANA, USGS BULL. 988 - H.CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 01-18-19635) GEACH, R. D., 1972 , MONT. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULL. 85 , P. 165 .