| Deposit ID | 10071029 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W014217 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rare Earth Occurrence |
| Related records | 10144862 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.24906, 44.88958 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2682 |
| Relative position | 4.5 MI. E. OF STIBNITE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Valley(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Rainbow Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Pistol Creek(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Challis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Middle Fork Salmon(hydrologic unit)
Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Salmon-Challis National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness(Wilderness)
Wilderness FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Valley |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 018N | 010E | 16 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| REE Critical | Primary |
| Mercury | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cinnabar | Ore |
| Monazite | Ore |
| Rhabdophane | Ore |
| Zircon | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Rutile | Gangue |
| (1) | -115.24906, 44.88958 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Yellow Pine District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Boise National Forest |
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Overall length | 36.58M |
| Overall width | 1.52M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W014217 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | CH_815 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
ADAMS, J. W., 1968, RHABDOPHANE FROM A RARE-EARTH OCCURRENCE, VALLEY COUNTY, IDAHO: USGS PROF. PAPER 600-B, P. B48 - B51
1968 RECON ADAMS, J. W., PROF. PAPER 600-
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | RHABDOPHANE OCCURS IN BANK OF ROADCUT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1976 | Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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