| Deposit ID | 10078687 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W027152 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160210005 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Wawa Claims |
| Alternate or previous names | Northwest Prospecting and Development, Atomic Fuels Corp. |
| Included sites | Hall Mountain |
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.42027, 48.98517 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 914 |
| Relative position | 3.5 MI ESE OF PORTHILL |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Boundary(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Copeland(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bonners Ferry(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Sandpoint(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Kootenai(hydrologic unit)
Kootenai(hydrologic accounting unit)
Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management ID)
Bureau of Land Management ID BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Boundary |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 065N | 001W | 13,14 | SESENE (14) | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Thorium | Primary |
| REE Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Thorite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Biotite | Unknown |
| Calcite | Unknown |
| Chlorite | Unknown |
| Magnetite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Result | ANALYSIS OF 3.3 % TH IN REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Ravalli Formation-Quartzite | ||||
| Rock description | Ravalli Formation-Quartzite | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -116.42027, 48.98517 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR, SHEAR ZONE |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 0.48M |
| Length | 121.92M |
| Area | 25HA |
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Moyie Yaak District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Atomic Fuels, Inc. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Washington |
| Year | 1976 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W027152 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | SA___4 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160210005 | data consolidated into this record |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W007539 | data consolidated into this record |
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 - 683
1958 Recon P. L. Weis And Others, Bulletin 1074 - B
1974 Recon M. H. Staatz And Others, Jour. Research, V. 2 , No. 6
Staatz 1972 Econ Geol, V 67, P 240-248
Newton And Others 1960 Id Bur Mines & Geol Pamph 122, P 19-2
Nininger & Bowie 1976 Confer On World Nuc Energy Wash Dc 2
Ross & George 1966 USBM Res Rept 62.1 - USBM Met Res Cntr Sl
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1976 | Miller, Pat J. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Kauffman, John D. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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