Wausau Area

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10132832
MAS/MILS ID 0550730247
Record type Site
Current site name Wausau Area
Alternate or previous names Wausau Region Syenite, Stettin Twnshp. Zircon-Hafnium Dep., E. Radant & F. Seidler Farms

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -89.77929, 44.9806 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Marathon(county)

Wisconsin(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Marathon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wausau(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Green Bay(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lake Dubay(hydrologic unit)

Wisconsin(hydrologic accounting unit)

Wisconsin(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wisconsin Marathon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Hafnium Critical Tertiary
Niobium (Columbium) Critical Tertiary
REE Critical Tertiary
Tantalum Critical Tertiary
Thorium Tertiary
Zirconium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -89.77929, 44.9806

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Edward Radant
    Year 1945
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Fred Seidler
    Year 1945

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HANSON, G.F. THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF WISCONSIN. CH. IN

  • Deposit

    THE NATURAL RESOURCES OF WISCONSIN BOOKLET REPRINT FROM

  • Deposit

    THE WISCONSIN BLUE BOOK, NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE

  • Deposit

    OF STATE AGENCIES, 1964, P. 199.

  • Deposit

    PHONE CONVERSATION WITH TOM EVANS OF THE WISC. STATE GEOL.

  • Deposit

    SURV. HE SAID NO RESERVES HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED FOR THE

  • Deposit

    DEPOSIT IN THE WAUSAU AREA.

  • Deposit

    WAR MINERALS REPORT. GENERAL MARATHON COUNTY, WISCONSIN.

  • Deposit

    WAR MINERALS REPORT. WAUSAU ZIRCON-HAFNIUM DEPOSITS, 1955.

  • Deposit

    WAR MINERALS REPORT. ZIRCON, MARATHON COUNTY, WISCONSIN.

  • Deposit

    1945.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-SEP-96 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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