Commodities
PrimaryThorium
TertiaryREE
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR, SHEAR ZONE
Materials
Ore mineralsThorite
GanguePyrite
Other materialsBiotite, Calcite, Chlorite, Magnetite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Ravalli Formation-Quartzite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10078687
MRDS IDW027152
Alternate namesNorthwest Prospecting and Development, Atomic Fuels Corp., Hall Mountain
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates48.98517, -116.42027
References
Weis, P. L., And Others, 1958 , Reconnaissance For Radioactive Minerals, In Washington, Idaho, And Western Montana 1952 - 1955 : USGS Bulletin 1074 - B, 48 P.Staatz, M. H., And Others, 1974 , Distribution And Occurrence Of Rare Earths In The Thorium Veins Of Hall Mountain, Idaho: USGS Jour. Research, V. 2 , No. 6 , P. 677 - 6831958 Recon P. L. Weis And Others, Bulletin 1074 - B1974 Recon M. H. Staatz And Others, Jour. Research, V. 2 , No. 6Staatz 1972 Econ Geol, V 67, P 240-248Newton And Others 1960 Id Bur Mines & Geol Pamph 122, P 19-2Nininger & Bowie 1976 Confer On World Nuc Energy Wash Dc 2Ross & George 1966 USBM Res Rept 62.1 - USBM Met Res Cntr Sl