Mine detail: Rapid River bend

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Location

Lat / long: 67.57987, -141.28305

Resource(M)

Primary: Molybdenum, Lead, Tin, Uranium
Ore: Arsenuranylite, Uranophane, Xenotime, Metatorbernite
Gangue: Goethite, Hematite, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Alteration processes:Muscovite/sericite and tourmaline are common in granodiorite/granite and aplite. Some chloritization of biotite.

References

MRDSA106083
DEP10003339
ReferenceBarker, J.C., and Clautice, K.H., 1978, Mineral reconnaissance of the Porcupine River region: a summary report: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 87-78, 20 p.
ReporterJ.M. Schmidt