Mine detail: No. 31 Thorium Deposit

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Location

Lat / long:

44.96849, -113.4551

Resource(M)

Primary:	Thorium
Tertiary:	Uranium, Titanium, Lead
Ore:	Pyromorphite, Rutile, Thorite
Gangue:	Barite, Biotite, Garnet, Goethite, Muscovite, Quartz, Staurolite, Tourmaline
Orebody form:	VEINLETS

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Belt Supergroup, Challis Volcanics
Host type:	Quartzite,Conglomerate

References

MRDS	W015845
MAS	160590589
DEP	10093633
Reference	{Deposit:: Staatz, M. H., 1972, Geology And Description Of Thorium-Bearing Vein, Lemhi Pass Quadrangle, Idaho And Montana: USGS Bull 1351, 94 P}{Deposit:: V.E. Mitchell, Et. Al; Mines And Prospects Map Series, 1981, Dubois Quad, Location No. 58}
Reporter	Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat), Western Field Operations Center (WFOC)