Idaho · Lemhi County
Occurrence

Stenson's Buffalo Prospect

Lemhi County, Idaho, United States
IronThorium
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
TertiaryThorium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
Materials
GangueFluorite, Hematite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Belt Supergroup
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10071975
MRDS IDW015771
Alternate namesStenson, Buffalo
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.98959, -113.4715
References
Sharp, W. N., And Cavendar, W. S., 1962, Geology And Thorium-Bearing Deposits Of The Lemhi Pass Area, Lemhi County, Idaho, And Beaverhead County, Montana: USGS Bulletin 1126, 76 P.Staatz, M. H., 1972, Geology And Description Of The Thorium-Bearing Veins, Lemhi Pass Quadrangle, Idaho And Montana: USGS Bull 1351, 94 P.