Commodities
PrimaryThorium
TertiaryREE
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formPOCKETS, IRREGULAR, LENTICULAR, DISCONTINUOUS
Ore controlFracture Zone
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Lemhi Quartzite-Impure Quartzite
StructureBroad Se-Trending Laramide Thrust Zone
Tectonic settingEdge Of Cratonic Shelf Or Hinge Belt
AlterationOxidation
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10071942
MRDS IDW015724
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.9697, -113.5644
References
Anderson, A. L., 1961, Geology And Mineral Resources Of The Lemhi Quadrangle, Lemhi County, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 124, 111 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.1956 Direxpl American Lead And Zinc Co., Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 1151958 Recon Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 1151961 Geolmap Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 124