Reconnaissance for Radioactive Minerals in Washington, Idaho, and Western Montana, 1952-1955

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From abstract: Approximately fifty radioactive deposits and nearly fifty properties not abnormally radioactive were examined during a geologic reconnaissance for radioactive minerals in Idaho, Washington, and western Montana during the period July 1952 -- June 1955. The most important uranium deposits are in or near granitic to quartz monzonitic intrusions of probable Cretaceous age in central and northern Idaho, westernmost Montana, and northeastern Washington.

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69 p. : maps, charts, photographs ; 29 cm.

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Weis, Paul L.; Armstrong, Frank C. & Rosenblum, Samuel May 1957.

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    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

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From abstract: Approximately fifty radioactive deposits and nearly fifty properties not abnormally radioactive were examined during a geologic reconnaissance for radioactive minerals in Idaho, Washington, and western Montana during the period July 1952 -- June 1955. The most important uranium deposits are in or near granitic to quartz monzonitic intrusions of probable Cretaceous age in central and northern Idaho, westernmost Montana, and northeastern Washington.

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Weis, Paul L.; Armstrong, Frank C. & Rosenblum, Samuel. Reconnaissance for Radioactive Minerals in Washington, Idaho, and Western Montana, 1952-1955, report, May 1957; Washington D.C.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc304663/: accessed December 9, 2025), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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