Trace Elements Reconnaissance on the South Fork of Quartz Creek, Northeastern Seward Peninsula, Alaska

• Main Authors: Killeen, P. L., White, M. G.
• Other Authors: Geological Survey (U.S.)
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: Geological Survey (U.S.) 1950
• Subjects: Uranium ores > Alaska; Mines and mineral resources > Alaska; South Fork; Seward Peninsula; Alaska
• Online Access: https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1050582/

Abstract: "Two uranium-bearing minerals, uranothorianite and thorite(?), were found in the stream gravels of the main branch of the South Fork of Quartz Creek, a tributary of the Kiwalik River. Although the bedrock source of the minerals was not located, the radioactive material was traced in s...