Mine detail: Beaver Creek

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 45.52349, -114.32594

Resource(M)

Primary: Niobium (Columbium)
Ore: Columbite
Orebody form: PINCH AND SWELL
Discovery year: 1954

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Amphibolite
Associated type:Intrusive Carbonatite
Alteration processes:Marble Occurrances

References

MRDSD003859
DEP10010267
Reference{Deposit:: CROWLEY, F. A., 1960 , COLUMBIUM-RARE EARTH DEPOSITS, SOUTHERN RAVALLI CO., MONT., MONT. BUR. OF MINES & GEOLOGY, BULL 18 , P. 39 .}{Deposit:: BERG, R. B., 1977 , RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGY OF SOUTHERNMOST RAVALLI CO., MONT., MONT. BUR. OF MINES & GEOL., MEM. 44 , P. 35 .}{Deposit:: 1960 GEOLMAP M. B. OF M. & GEOL., BULL 1}
ReporterDoyle, Brien (Wells, John)