| Deposit ID | 10221060 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC09178 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300110009 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Ekalaka Hills |
| Related records | 10019250 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -104.45751, 45.81385 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1189 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Carter(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Camp Needmore(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Ekalaka(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Ekalaka(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Boxelder(hydrologic unit)
Little Missouri(hydrologic accounting unit)
Missouri-Little Missouri(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Custer Gallatin National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Carter |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 001 N | 058 E | 25 | C | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -104.45751, 45.81385 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300110009 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC09178 | MAS references MRDS |
URANIUM DEPOSITS OF THE NORTHERN US REGION, MINOBRAS, 1977,
(ELEVATORSKI, E.A., ED).
GILL, J.R., 1959, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1055-F,
P. 169-179, PLATES 33-35.
BAUER, C.M., 1924, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 751-F,
PLATE 33.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ALSO LOCATED IN SECTIONS 35, 36, AND T. 1 N., R. 59 E., SECTIONS 19 AND 30. RESERVES OF 20.86 MILLION MT LIGNITE CONTAIN 771 KG URANIUM. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 12-DEC-1994 | Boleneus, David E. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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