Monumental Summit Rare-Earth Pr.

Occurrence in Valley county in Idaho, United States with commodity REE
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10241739
MRDS ID W013987
MAS/MILS ID 0160850169
Record type Site
Current site name Monumental Summit Rare-Earth Pr.
Alternate or previous names Idaho Primitive Area.
Related records 10070868

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -115.27986, 44.90018 (WGS84)
Elevation 2524
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Valley(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Stibnite(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Pistol Creek(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Challis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Fork Salmon(hydrologic unit)

Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Payette National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Valley

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 018 N 010 E 17 NENWNW Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • ON THUNDER MOUNTAIN

Commodities

Commodity Importance
REE Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -115.27986, 44.90018

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1966

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Payette National Forest
Ownership category National Primitive Area
Area name Idaho Primitive Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE IDAHO PRIMITIVE AREA AND

  • Deposit

    VICINITY, IDAHO, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1304, PP.68-70,

  • Deposit

    AND 92-98, 1973.

  • Deposit

    CATER,F.W., & OTHERS,1973,USGS BULL 1304, P92-98.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-83 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.