| Deposit ID | 10009157 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D001856 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Sand Basin |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.7176, 46.19989 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Granite(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mount Emerine(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Philipsburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Flint-Rock(hydrologic unit)
Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)
Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Granite |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Niobium (Columbium) Critical | Primary |
| Tantalum Critical | Primary |
| REE Critical | Primary |
| Thorium | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Allanite | Ore |
| Euxenite | Ore |
| Monazite | Ore |
| Thorianite | Ore |
| (1) | -113.7176, 46.19989 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D001856 |
HEINRICH, E. W., AND CONRAD, M. A., 1960, DETRITAL EUXENITE AND ASSOCIATED MINERALS, SAND BASIN, GRANITE COUNTY, MONTANA, AM. MINERALOGIST, V. 45
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1975 | Parker, Raymond L. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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