Mine detail: Lost River Valley Be Deposits

Previously called 'Grothe-Pearson ProspectTozer Prospect'

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Location

Lat / long: 65.45121, -167.17258

Resource(B)

Primary: Beryllium, Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore: Chrysoberyl
Gangue: Tourmaline
Other material: Fluorite
Discovery year: 1962

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Port Clarence Limestone;Port Clarence Limestone;Port Clarence Limestone
Host type:Limestone
Structure:Rapid River Thrust Fault

References

MRDSA016007
DEP10003201
Reference{Deposit:: USGS CIRCULAR 479, P. 3, 8-9.}{Deposit:: USGS BULLETIN 1287, P. 78-79, PLATE 5.}{Other Database:: BAG-MF-426-7}
ReporterLeonard, Kenneth R. (Huber, Donald F.), Mosier, Dan