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<strong>Rare</strong> <strong>Earth</strong> <strong>Elements</strong> <strong>Review</strong> Appendix B – REE Mines and Mineral Deposits in the U.S.<br />

State /<br />

Province Deposit Type<br />

Other Igneous-<br />

Affiliated<br />

(including<br />

Pegmatites and<br />

Veins)<br />

Idaho<br />

(cont.)<br />

Phosphorite<br />

Map<br />

Reference<br />

No (Figure<br />

3-1) Deposit Name Status Company Comments<br />

286 Hall Mountain<br />

Group<br />

Orris, et<br />

al. a<br />

Long, et<br />

al. b<br />

Gupta,<br />

et al. c<br />

Occurrence — Mining ceased in the 1940's. � � � —<br />

733 Smoky Canyon Byproduct<br />

producer?<br />

— P mine. � � � —<br />

719 Blackfoot<br />

Bridge<br />

Occurrence — ? 0.1% REE in P ore. � � � —<br />

721 Caldwell<br />

Canyon<br />

Occurrence — ? 0.1% REE in P ore. � � � —<br />

722 Champ Occurrence — ? 0.1% REE in P ore. Phosphate mining ceased in<br />

1986.<br />

� � � —<br />

725 Gay and South<br />

Forty<br />

Occurrence — ? 0.1% REE in P ore. � � � —<br />

727 Husky Occurrence — ? 0.1% REE in P ore. � � � —<br />

730 Mountain Fuel Occurrence — ? 0.1% REE in P ore. � � � —<br />

731 North Henry Occurrence — ? 0.1% REE in P ore. � � � —<br />

735 Trail Creek Occurrence — ? 0.1% REE in P ore. � � � —<br />

726 Henry Past<br />

byproduct<br />

producer?<br />

— ? 0.12% REE in P ore. � � � —<br />

729 Maybe Canyon<br />

(Maybie)<br />

Past<br />

byproduct<br />

producer?<br />

736 Wooley Valley Past<br />

byproduct<br />

producer?<br />

734 Swan Lake<br />

Gulch<br />

Potential<br />

producer<br />

Schüler,<br />

et al. d<br />

— ? 0.1% REE in P ore. � � � —<br />

— ? 0.11% REE in P ore. � � � —<br />

— <strong>Production</strong> planned for 2004. � � — —<br />

723 Conda — ? 0.1% REE in P ore. Phosphate mining ceased in<br />

1984.<br />

B-4<br />

� � � —

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