| Deposit ID | 10008392 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D000504 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Catheart Mtn. |
| Geographic coordinates: | -70.21607, 45.53328 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | SE FLANK OF BOUNDARY MTN. ANTICLINORIUM AND NW FLANK OF MOOSE RIVER SYNCLINORIUM |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Somerset(county)
Maine(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Catheart Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Megantic(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Sherbrooke(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Kennebec River(hydrologic unit)
Kennebec(hydrologic accounting unit)
Kennebec(hydrologic subregion)
New England(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Maine | Somerset |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Molybdenum | Primary |
| Rhenium | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Model code | 53 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 17 |
| Deposit model name | Porphyry Cu |
| Mark3 model number | 4 |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite |
| Rock unit name | Attean Quartz Monzonite; |
| Rock description | Attean Quartz Monzonite; |
| (1) | -70.21607, 45.53328 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1963 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D000504 |
SCHMIDT, R.G., 1974, PRELIMINARY STUDY OF ROCK ALTERATION IN THE CATHEART MTN. MOLYBDENUM-COPPER DEPOSIT, MAINE: UNPUB REPT
USGS JOURNAL OF RESEARCH V. 2, NO. 2
AUGUST, 1968: E/MJ
1970 DIREXPL
DIREXPL NORANDA EXPLORATION CO.
E/MJ 8,68
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-74 | King, Robert U. | U.S. Geological Survey | ADDED MODEL NAME |
| Updater | 24-JUL-92 | Beougher, Dee (Spanski, Gregory T.) | U.S. Geological Survey | AND NUMBER |
| Editor | 09-JUN-95 | Mosier, Dan | U.S. Geological Survey | PARSED HOST ROCK AND ASSOCIATED ROCK INFORMATION FROM OLD SINGLE VALUED FIELD TO NEW MULTIVALUED FIELD |
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