Idaho · Lemhi County
Occurrence

Radiant Claims

Lemhi County, Idaho, United States
ThoriumREETitanium
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Description

Reese Esker, Wiley Evans

Commodities
PrimaryThorium
TertiaryREE, Titanium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR, PATCHES, STRINGERS
Materials
Ore mineralsAllanite, Ilmenite, Monazite, Rutile
GangueActinolite, Barite, Biotite, Calcite, Glaucophane, Magnetite, Pyrite, Quartz, Siderite
Geology
Host rockGabbro,Marble,Schist,Gneiss · Belt Supergroup
Associated rockGabbro,Pegmatite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10071676
MRDS IDW015190
Alternate namesWiley Evans - Reese Esker Claims, Evans-Esker
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.38049, -114.07783
References
Abbott, A. T., 1954, Monazite Deposits In Calcareous Rocks, Northern Lemhi County, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 99, 24 P.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.