Description
G. I. Hurley (Uranium)
Commodities
PrimaryUranium, Gold
TertiaryLead, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTHIN STRINGERS, LENS
Ore controlFracture Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Torbernite, Uraninite, Zippeite
GangueGoethite, Hematite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Belt Supergroup
StructureNw Trend, Ne Dip, Schistosity Strikes N To Ne, Dips Steeply E.
AlterationChloritization, Fe Stains, Oxidation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1948
Identification
Deposit ID10071660
MRDS IDW015167
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.54129, -114.03453
References
ANDERSON, A. L., 1958, URANIUM, THORIUM, COLUMBIUM, AND RARE EARTH DEPOSITS IN THE SALMON REGION, LEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 115, 81 P.COOK, E. F., 1955, PROSPECTING FOR URANIUM, THORIUM, AND TUNGSTEN IN IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 102, 53 P.WEIS, P. L., ARMSTRONG, F. C., ROSENBLUM, S., 1958, RECONNAISSANCE FOR RADIOACTIVE MINERALS IN WASHINGTON, IDAHO, AND WESTERN MONTANA, 1952- 1955: USGS BULL. 1074-B, 48 P.ARMSTRONG, F. C., AND WEIS, P. L., 1955 , GARM - LAMOREAUX MINE, LEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO: USGS OPEN - FILE REPT., 14 P.5) TRITES, A. F., AND TOOKER, E. W., 1953 , URANIUM AND THORIUM DEPOSITS IN EAST - CENTRAL IDAHO, SOUTHWESTERN MONTANA: USGS BULL. 988-H, P. 167 - 168 .6) HOBBS, S. W., 1964 , MINERAL RESOURCE - TUNGSTEN, IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY SPEC. REPT. NO. 1 , P. 223 - 2331953 RECON A. F. TRITES AND E. W. TOOKER, BULL. 988-H1955 RECON F. C. ARMSTRONG AND P. L. WEIS, OPEN - FILE REPT.1955 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 1021958 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 1151958 RECON P. L. WEIS AND OTHERS, BULL. 1074-B1964 COMPILE IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY SPEC. REPT. NO. 1