Priestly Lake

Occurrence in Piscataquis county in Maine, United States with commodity Molybdenum

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Alteration
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10306866
Record type	Site
Current site name	Priestly Lake

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-69.39849, 46.54602 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Piscataquis(county)

Maine(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Umsaskis Lake West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Clayton Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Presque Isle(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Allagash River(hydrologic unit)

St. John(hydrologic accounting unit)

St. John(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country	State	County
United States	Maine	Piscataquis

Comments on the location information

Acurate To 200 M.

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Molybdenum	Primary

Alteration

(Local) Minor

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-69.39849, 46.54602	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Deposit

Ayuso, R.A. And Shank, S.G., 1983, Quartz-Molydenite Veins In The Priestly Lake Granodiorite, North-Central Maine: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report Of 83-0800, 14 P.Ayuso, R.A. And Shank, S.G., 1983, Quartz-Molydenite Veins In The Priestly Lake Granodiorite, North-Central Maine: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report Of 83-0800, 14 P.

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-OCT-98	Beck, F.M.	Contractor	Never Prospected By Private Companies To Our Knowledge; Only Usgs Surface Mapping, Geochem.
Editor	01-DEC-02	Woodruff, L. G.	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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