Mineral resources in Permian rocks of southwest Montana, / by Roger W. Swanson.
| Author/creator | Swanson, Roger Warren, 1914- |
| Other author | U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1970. |
| Description | v, 661-777 pages illustrations, maps (some color) 29 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Geology of Permian rocks in the western phosphate field Geological Survey professional paper 313-E Geology of Permian rocks in the western phosphate field. UNAUTHORIZED Geological Survey professional paper 313-E. ^A16492 |
| Contents | Abstract -- Introduction -- Status of land ownership and mineral rights -- Exposure and sampling of the Permian strata -- Acknowledgments -- Geologic history -- Regional stratigraphy -- Laramide orogeny -- Post-Laramide history -- Occurrence and character of phosphote in Montana -- Stratigraphic and areal distribution -- Areal variations in lithology and composition -- Structure and metamorphism -- Influence of weathering -- Phosphate resources -- Treatment of data -- Definition of terms -- Rules for computation -- Methods used in estimating resources -- Phosphate deposits in southwest Montana -- Melrose district -- Northern Melrose district -- Highland Mountains area -- Mount Fleecer-Johnson Creek area -- Southern Melrose district -- Quartz Hill syncline -- Big Hole syncline -- Cattle Gulch syncline -- Trusty Lake syncline -- Trapper Creek syncline -- Dillon district -- North end of the Dillon district -- McCarthy Mountain to Beaverhad Rock area -- Pioneer Mountains area -- Armstead area -- Blacktail Range area -- Lima district -- Little Water Canyon area -- Little Sheep Creek area -- East end of Lima district -- Ruby Valley district -- Wadhams Spring-Sawtooth Mountain area -- Sawtooth Mountain-Hogback Mountain area -- Sliderock Mountain-Green Horn area -- East limb of Ruby Valley syncline -- Centennial Mountains district -- Madison Range district -- Yellowstone-Gardiner district -- Summary of phosphate resources in southwest Montana -- Mining and treatment of phosphate rock -- Mining methods -- Beneficiation -- Treatment methods -- Uranium resources -- Uranium content of PHosphoria strata -- Solution and repreccipitation of uranium -- Uranium in phosphate zones -- Melrose district -- Dillon district -- Lima district -- Ruby Valley district -- Centennial Mountains district -- Madison Range district -- Yellowstone-Gardiner district -- Summary of uranium resources in southwest Montana -- Other mineral resources -- Fluorine -- Synthetic sypsum -- Oil shale -- Minor metals -- Rare earths -- References -- Index. |
| Local note | Joyner-FOR JOYNER LIBRARY HOLDINGS OF THE SERIES, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER, SEARCH BY CALL NUMBER QE75 .P9. |
| General note | Part of illustrative matter fold. in pocket. |
| General note | "Work done partly on behalf of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 767-771). |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Swanson, Roger Warren, 1914-. Mineral resources in Permian rocks of southwest Montana |
| LCCN | 75607305 |
| Govt. docs number | I 19.16:313-E |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QE75 .P9 NO. 313-C-E | ✔ Available | Place Hold |