The Comet and Gray Eagle Mines and Adjacent Area, Jefferson County, Montana
Description:
Abstract: Anomalous radioactivity and uranium minerals have been found on the dumps of the Comet, Gray Eagle, and Silver Hill mines situated along the Comet-Gray Eagle shear zone. The shear zone is from 50 to 200 feet in width and has been traced 5 1/2 miles. The Gray Eagle mine is currently being reopened but no underground work, with the exception of a few shallow shafts and adits, has been done between the Gray Eagle and Comet mines. Because of the high U3 08 content of the samples from the …
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Date:
March 1953
Creator:
Becraft, George Earle
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department