Woods Creek Deposits

Occurrence in Ravalli county in Montana, United States with commodities Niobium (Columbium), REE, Barium-Barite
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10090622
MRDS ID D001861
Record type Site
Current site name Woods Creek Deposits

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.31761, 45.53321 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ravalli(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Alta(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Nez Perce Pass(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Elk City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Bitterroot(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bitterroot National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Ravalli

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Niobium (Columbium) Critical Primary
REE Critical Primary
Barium-Barite Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Barite Ore
Columbite Ore
Monazite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.31761, 45.53321

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CROWLEY, F. A., 1960, COLUMBIUM - RARE - EARTH DEPOSITS, SOUTHERN RAVALLI COUNTY, MONTANA, MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULL. 1

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1975 Parker, Raymond L. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.