| Deposit ID | 10093848 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W033724 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Okemo No. 2 & 8 Uranium Occurrences |
| Alternate or previous names | Unnamed |
| Geographic coordinates: | -72.75122, 43.40439 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1015 |
| Relative position | 2.5 MILES W, NW OF LUDLOW, JCT. RTES. 100 AND 103. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Rutland(county)
Vermont(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mount Holly(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Claremont(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Glens Falls(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Black River-Connecticut River(hydrologic unit)
Upper Connecticut(hydrologic accounting unit)
Connecticut(hydrologic subregion)
New England(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Vermont | Rutland |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Primary |
| Thorium | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Uraninite | Ore |
| Graphite | Gangue |
| Feldspar | Gangue |
| Tourmaline | Gangue |
| Muscovite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | 3000 PPM U (1979) |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Pegmatite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Mt. Holly Complex | ||||
| Rock description | Mt. Holly Complex | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -72.75122, 43.40439 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Tourmaline-Biotite Schists And Tourmaline-Quartz-Microcline Pegmatites |
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N20W |
| Dip | 30NE |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1978 |
| Discoverer | Greg Mchone |
| Ownership category | State Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | State Of Vermont |
| Home office | Montpelier, VT 05602 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W033724 |
RATTE, C.A., 1984, PERSONAL COMMUNICATION
RATTE, C.A. ET AL, UNPUBLISHED FIELD MAPS OF THE OKEMO STATE FOREST.
Ratte, C.A. 1984, Unpublished Map Of Okemos State Forest, Vermont.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Editor | 01-JAN-2003 | L. G. Woodruff | U.S. Geological Survey | checked references; location; commodities; ore materials |
| Updater | 01-APR-1986 | McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.) | Vermont Agency of Environmental Conservation | |
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1984 | McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.) | Vermont Agency of Environmental Conservation |
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