| Deposit ID | 10002162 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A013059 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Unnamed Rare-Earth Occurrence |
| Geographic coordinates: | -154.11334, 61.61946 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Bethel(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Lime Hills C-3(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Lime Hills NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Lime Hills C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Stony River(hydrologic unit)
Upper Kuskokwim River(hydrologic accounting unit)
Southwest(hydrologic subregion)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| REE Critical | Primary |
| Thorium | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Allanite | Ore |
| Monazite | Ore |
| Xenotime | Ore |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Tired Pup Batholith | ||||||
| Rock description | Tired Pup Batholith | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| (1) | -154.11334, 61.61946 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Mcgrath District |
|---|
| Ownership category | State |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A013059 |
USGS MF-412, LOC. 1 (1972)
USGS OFR 81-1343 A, P. A18 (1981)
USGS OFR 1231, P. 1, 2 (1969)
BAG-MF-412-2
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SAMPLE OF TETIARY BIOTITE GRANITE OF TIRED PUP BATHOLITH CONTAINED ABUNDANT ACCESSORY ALLANITE AND ALSO MONAZITE AND/OR XENOTIME |
| Deposit | SAMPLE OF TERTIARY BIOTITE GRANITE OF TIRED PUP BATHOLITH CONTAINED ABUNDANT ACCESSORY ALLANITE AND ALSO MONAZITE AND/OR XENOTIME, WHICH ARE CHARACTERISTIC ACCESSORY MINERALS OF THE MAIN BATHOLITHIC MASS. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-87 | Leonard, Kenneth R. (Huber, Donald F.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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