Geology of the Dry Valley Quadrangle, Idaho (open access)

Geology of the Dry Valley Quadrangle, Idaho

From introduction: The principal objective of the program is to make detailed geologic maps of the areas in which important phosphate deposits in the Phorphoria formation occur. It is hoped that the maps will serve both as an aid in selecting possible sites for mining and as a basis for calculating reserves.
Date: 1955
Creator: Cressman, Earle Rupert & Gulbrandsen, Robert A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uranium-Bearing Minerals in Placer Deposits of the Red River Valley, Elk City District, Idaho County, Idaho (open access)

Uranium-Bearing Minerals in Placer Deposits of the Red River Valley, Elk City District, Idaho County, Idaho

From introduction: This report details the study to determine whether it might be worthwhile to attempt to recover uranium-bearing minerals that were previously dredged in a gold exploration in 1951 and discarded.
Date: August 1955
Creator: Armstrong, Frank C. & Weis, Paul L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uranium-bearing minerals in Placer Deposits of the Red River Valley, Elk City District, Idaho County, Idaho (open access)

Uranium-bearing minerals in Placer Deposits of the Red River Valley, Elk City District, Idaho County, Idaho

A report about uranium bearing multiple oxide minerals first recognized in the jig-bed concentrate of the Tyee Mining Company's gold dredge on the Red River. The gravels of the placer deposits were derived from the Idaho batholith and a roof pendant of Precambrian rocks in the batholith.
Date: August 1955
Creator: Armstrong, F. C. & Weis, P. L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Dismal Swamp placer deposit, Elmore County, Idaho (open access)

The Dismal Swamp placer deposit, Elmore County, Idaho

A report discussing an examination of the Dismal Swamp property for niobium, tantalum, and uranium.
Date: March 1955
Creator: Armstrong, Frank C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Operating Manual for the MTR, Section Two -- Exclusion Area, Materials Testing Reactor (open access)

Operating Manual for the MTR, Section Two -- Exclusion Area, Materials Testing Reactor

From summary: "This manual is designed for the purpose of clarifying operating procedures of the Materials Testing Reactor and its associated equipment. In assembling this manual a description of each item of equipment and its function is presented. In addition, the generally accepted method of operating the equipment and the best corrective measures concerning all emergencies that might be encountered are set forth herein. Descriptive drawings and written instructions pertaining to the equipment have been included to further clarify the manual."
Date: 1955
Creator: Phillips Petroleum Company. Atomic Energy Division.
System: The UNT Digital Library