Commodities
PrimaryThorium, REE
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLENTICULAR, BUNCHES, IRREGULAR MASSES
Materials
Ore mineralsEuxenite, Monazite, Thorite, Xenotime
GangueApatite, Barite, Biotite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Phyllite · Belt Supergroup
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10071962
MRDS IDW015753
Alternate namesIdaho Thorium Showing No. 1
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.98599, -113.5659
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.V.E. Mitchell, Et. Al; Mines And Propects Map Series, 1981 Dubois Quad, Location No. 9