Greenockite and associated uranium-vanadium: Minerals from the Huron River uranium prospect, Baraga County, Michigan

Rocks and Minerals

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 298-309

  Carlson, Shawn M ^a   Robinson, George W ^b   Elder, Mark J ^a   Jaszczak, John A ^c   Bornhorst, Theodore J ^b  

^a Michigan Technological University ^*  (United States)

^b Michigan Technological University   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MINERAL EXPLORATION; MINERALOGY; ORE DEPOSIT; URANIUM; VANADIUM;

HURON RIVER; MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 50949129085     PISSN: 00357529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/RMIN.82.4.298-309     Document Type: Article

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