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Airborne radiometric flight line data, western Arkansas, 2022 Airborne radiometric data are provided here as part of the data release "Airborne magnetic and radiometric survey, western Arkansas, 2022." This website includes the processed radiometric data, with and without spectra, provided in ASCII .csv files and geoTIFF images showing the total count (K, U, Th), percent potassium (%K), equivalent uranium (eU), and equivalent thorium (eTh). Categories: Data; Types: Downloadable, GeoTIFF, Map Service, Raster; Tags: AASG, Arkansas, Association of State Geologists, Dardanelle, Dardanelle Lake, All tags... Earth MRI, Earth Mapping Resources Initiative, GGGSC, Garland, Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Center, Johnson, Logan, MRP, Mineral Resources Program, NCGMP, National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program, Ouachita National Forest, Petit Jean, Pope, Saline, Scott, U.S. Geological Survey, USA, USGS, United States, United States of America, Yell, aeromagnetic surveying, aeroradiometric surveying, airborne geophysical survey, critical minerals, economic geology, economy, geophysics, geoscientificInformation, geospatial datasets, potassium, structural geology, thorium, uranium, west-central Arkansas, western Arkansas, western Arkansas, Fewer tags National-Scale Geophysical, Geologic, and Mineral Resource Data and Grids for the United States, Canada, and Australia: Data in Support of the Tri-National Critical Minerals Mapping Initiative National-scale geologic, geophysical, and mineral resource raster and vector data covering the United States, Canada, and Australia are provided in this data release. The data were compiled as part of the tri-national Critical Minerals Mapping Initiative (CMMI). The CMMI, established in 2019, is an international science collaboration between the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Geoscience Australia (GA), and the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC). One aspect of the CMMI is to use national- to global-scale earth science data to map where critical mineral prospectivity may exist using advanced machine learning approaches (Kelley, 2020). The geoscience information presented in this report include the training and evidential... Categories: Data; Types: Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, OGC WMS Service; Tags: ARDS, Alaska, Alaska Mineral Resource Data, Australia, Canada, All tags... Critical Minerals Mapping Initiative, GIS, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geological Survey of Canada, Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Center, Geoscience Australia, MRDS, Mineral Resources Data System, Mineral Resources Program (MRP), Mississippi Valley-type deposits, Pb-Zn, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), United States, ["Economic Geology" "Geophysics" "Mineral Resources"], airborne magnetics, ancient passive margins, assessment, basin, black shale, clastic-dominated deposits, critical minerals, economic geology, faults, geologic maps, geologic time periods, geology, geophysics, geospatial, geospatial analysis, geospatial data, gravity, lead, lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary, machine learning, magnetics, mineral occurrence, mineral prospectivity, mineral resources, modeling, modeling, satellite gravity, zinc, Fewer tags Airborne magnetic flight line data, western Arkansas, 2022 Airborne magnetic data are provided here as part of the data release "Airborne magnetic and radiometric survey, western Arkansas, 2022." This website includes the processed aeromagnetic data provided in an ASCII .csv file and geoTIFF images showing the total magnetic intensity and derivative products, including the first and second vertical derivatives, residual magnetics, and reduced-to-pole magnetics. Categories: Data; Types: Downloadable, GeoTIFF, Map Service, Raster; Tags: Arkansas, Dardanelle, Dardanelle Lake, Earth MRI, Earth Mapping Resources Initiative, All tags... GGGSC, Garland, Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Center, Johnson, Logan, MRP, Mineral Resources Program, NCGMP, National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program, Ouachita National Forest, Petit Jean, Pope, Saline, Scott, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, Yell, aeromagnetic surveying, aeroradiometric surveying, airborne geophysical survey, critical minerals, economy, geophysics, geoscientificInformation, geospatial datasets, potassium, thorium, uranium, Fewer tags Niobium Deposits in the United States This U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) data release provides the descriptions of 11 U.S. sites that include mineral regions, mines, and mineral occurrences that contain enrichments of niobium (Nb). To be included in this data release, a site must have a contained resource and (or) past production of Nb metal greater than 10,000 metric tons, which was the approximate consumption of Nb in the U.S. in 2019 (U.S. Geological Survey, 2020). Sites in this dataset occur in Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Nebraska, and Texas. Niobium primarily occurs in oxide minerals of the pyrochlore group, which are most commonly found in carbonatites and alkaline granite-syenite complexes. Globally, the largest Nb deposits occur in Brazil and... Categories: Data; Types: ArcGIS REST Map Service, ArcGIS Service Definition, Downloadable, Map Service; Tags: Alaska, Arkansas, BLM, Bureau of Land Management, Colorado, All tags... DOI, Department of the Interior, Earth MRI, Earth Mapping Resources Initiative, Energy and Minerals Mission Area, GGGSC, Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Center, MRP, Mineral Resources Program, Nebraska, Region 7: Upper Colorado Basin, Texas, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, USGS Mineral Deposit Database, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), USMIN, United States, aluminum, bauxite, beryllium, carbonatite-hosted REE deposits, copper, critical minerals, deposit, deposit type, economic geology, economy, gallium, geographic information systems, geoscientificInformation, geospatial datasets, hafnium, iron, lithium, location, magnesium, manganese, metallic mineral resources, mine sites, mineral deposit areas, mineral deposits, mineral district, mineral resources, mining district, molybdenum, natural resource exploration, niobium, open pit mine, peralkaline intrusion-related REE deposits, potassium, rare earth elements, scandium, sodium, tantalum, thorium, tin, titanium, tungsten, uranium, vanadium, yttrium, zirconium, Fewer tags Geochemical analyses of rock samples collected from the Judith Mountains and Crazy Mountains alkalic complexes, Montana Geochemical data include major, minor and trace element results for 42 alkaline silicate igneous rock samples. Samples were collected from natural exposures/outcrops during field work in the Central Montana Alkaline Province (CMAP) during the summer of 2022. All samples were analyzed by the U.S. Geological Survey contract laboratory, SGS Labs. Major, minor, and trace elements were determined via wavelength dispersive X-ray fluorescence (WDXRF), inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) and inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (ICP-MS). Additional analytes determined were carbonate carbon by combustion and infrared detection (IR); gold, platinum, and palladium by lead fusion fire... Categories: Data; Tags: CMAP, Central Montana Alkalic Province, Crazy Mountains, Crazy Peak, GGGSC, All tags... Geochemistry, Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Center, Judith Mountains, Judith Peak, MRP, Mineral Resources, Mineral Resources Program, Montana, USGS, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), United States, United States Geological Survey, alkaline complexes, chemical analysis, critical elements, critical minerals, exploration geochemistry, geochemical data, geochemistry, geoscientificInformation, igneous rocks, mineral resources, natural resource exploration, petrology, rock chemistry, whole-rock, Fewer tags Geochemical reanalysis of rock and sediment samples from the Middle Fork and South Fork of the Salmon River collected in the mid-1960s through the early 1970s as part of the Idaho Primitive Area studies This data release is a geochemical data set from the reanalysis of 23 rock and 85 sediment samples collected between 1966 and 1970 by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for a series of studies investigating the mineral resources of the Idaho Primitive Area (Cater et al., 1973). The samples are from the upper Middle Fork Salmon River and the South Fork Salmon River, including the tributaries of East Fork of the South Fork and Porphyry Creek. The overall objective of this study is to characterize the regional impact of legacy mining for the Frank Church - River of No Return Wilderness Area. In 1980 the U. S. Congress passed the Central Idaho Wilderness Act which combined the Idaho Primitive Area, the Salmon Rivers... Categories: Data; Types: Downloadable, Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, Shapefile; Tags: Automatic Creek, Beansnapper Creek, Bear Creek, Big Chief Creek, Big Cottonwood Creek, All tags... Cabin Creek, Cache Creek, Cane Creek, Canyon Creek, Challis Volcanic Group, Colorado, Colt Creek, Cornish Creek, Cultus Creek, Dewey Mine, East Fork Indian Creek, East Fork South Fork Salmon River, East Fork Springfield Creek, East Fork Trail Creek, Forty-five Creek, Frank Church - River of No Return Wilderness Area, GGGSC, Geochemistry, Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Center, Glass Mountain, Gunsight Formation, Idaho, Idaho Primitive Area, Indian Creek, Little Indian Creek, Little Loon Creek, Little Pistol Creek, Loon Creek, Luger Creek, MRP, Marble Creek, Mearney Creek, Middle Fork Indian Creek, Middle Fork Salmon River, Middle Fork terraces, Mineral Resources Program, North Fork Porphyry Creek, North Fork Wolf Fang Creek, Pistol Creek, Poee Creek, Porphyry Creek, Profile Creek, Pungo Creek, Rapid River, Ryan Creek, Salmon Rivers Breaks Primitive Area, Shrapnel Creek, Silver Plume, South Fork Salmon River, South Fork Wolf Fang Creek, Spring Creek, Springfield Creek, Sugar Creek, Sunnyside tuff, Tamarack Creek, Thirty-two Creek, Thunder Mountain Caldera, Trail Creek, Trigger Creek, Twenty-five Creek, USA, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), United States, Upper Middle Fork Salmon River, West Fork Little Loon Creek, West Fork Trail Creek, Wolf Fang Creek, alluvium, arsenic, atomic absorption analysis, atomic emission spectroscopy, biotite, carbonate rock, chemical analysis, clastic rock, conglomerate, copper, critical minerals, foliation, geochemistry, geology, gneiss, granite, granodiorite, hornblende, hornblende-biotite, hydride generation, lapilli tuff, mass spectroscopy, metallic mineral resources, migmatite, mineral deposits, mineral resources, mineralization, muscovite sulfides, muscovite-biotite, nonmetallic mineral resources, pebble conglomerate, phyllite, porphyry, quartz, rhyolite, rock drainage, sandstone, tributary, tuff, volcanic rock, Fewer tags Airborne magnetic and radiometric survey, western Arkansas, 2022 This publication provides digital flight line data for a high-resolution magnetic and radiometric survey over part of western Arkansas. The airborne geophysical survey was funded by the USGS National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program. The survey covers a rectangular area 91.55 by 92.15 kilometers (km) over the transition between the Ouachita Mountains and Ozark Plateau physiographic provinces and includes 31,006 line-km of magnetic and radiometric data. Data were collected from a fixed-wing aircraft flown at a median terrain clearance of 170 meters (m) above topography along north-south flight lines spaced at 300-m intervals. Tie lines were flown in an east-west direction every 3,000 m. Data were collected by... Categories: Data; Tags: Arkansas, Dardanelle, Dardanelle Lake, Earth MRI, Earth Mapping Resources Initiative, All tags... GGGSC, Garland, Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Center, Johnson, Logan, MRP, Mineral Resources Program, NCGMP, National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program, Ouachita National Forest, Petit Jean, Pope, Saline, Scott, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), Yell, ["Geophysics"], aeromagnetic surveying, aeroradiometric surveying, airborne geophysical survey, critical minerals, economy, geophysics, geoscientificInformation, geospatial datasets, potassium, thorium, uranium, Fewer tags Gallium Deposits in the United States This U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) data release provides the descriptions of the only U.S. sites—including mineral regions, mineral occurrences, and mine features—that have reported production and (or) resources of gallium (Ga). The sites in this data release have contained resource and (or) past production of more than 16 metric tons Ga metal, which was the approximate average annual consumption of Ga in the U.S. from 2016 through 2020. This dataset contains the Round Top deposit in Texas and the Apex deposit in Utah. Gallium occurs in many different minerals and rocks where substitution takes place with elements of similar size, such as zinc, or similar charge, such as aluminum. Therefore, Ga is primarily recovered... Categories: Data; Types: ArcGIS REST Map Service, ArcGIS Service Definition, Downloadable, Map Service; Tags: Apex, BLM, Bureau of Land Management, DOI, Department of the Interior, All tags... Earth MRI, Earth Mapping Resources Initiative, Energy and Minerals Mission Area, GGGSC, Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Center, Kipushi Cu-Pb-Zn, MRP, Mineral Resources Program, Region 7: Upper Colorado Basin, Round Top, Texas, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, USGS Mineral Deposit Database, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), USMIN, United States, Utah, adit, aluminum, arsenic, beryllium, copper, critical minerals, deposit, deposit type, economic geology, economy, gallium, geographic information systems, geoscientificInformation, geospatial datasets, germanium, hafnium, iron, lead, lithium, location, magnesium, manganese, metallic mineral resources, mine sites, mineral deposit areas, mineral deposits, mineral resources, mining district, natural resource exploration, niobium, peralkaline intrusion-related REE deposits, potassium, rare earth elements, scandium, silver, sodium, tantalum, thorium, tin, uranium, yttrium, zinc, zirconium, Fewer tags Multi-element geochemical analyses of selected samples from the Mesoproterozoic Nonesuch Formation and Copper Harbor Conglomerate at the Copperwood copper deposit, Western Syncline, Michigan, USA This data release provides multi-element data for drill core samples from the Mesoproterozoic Nonesuch Formation and Copper Harbor Conglomerate at the Copperwood copper deposit, Michigan, USA. Copper was determined by assay, and sulfur by inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) after aqua regia digestion for most samples. Multi-element whole rock analyses were determined for selected samples. The Copperwood copper deposit is a sediment-hosted stratiform copper deposit in the Presque Isle Syncline of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The deposit has a 2018 mineral resource estimate of 42.2 million metric tons (Mt) of measured plus indicated mineral resources in the Lower Copper Bearing Sequence... Categories: Data; Tags: Copper Harbor Conglomerate, Copperwood copper deposit, Michigan, NGDB, National Geochemical Database, All tags... Nonesuch Formation, Sediment-hosted stratiform copper deposits, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), United States, Upper Peninsula, Western Syncline, aluminum, analytical chemistry, antimony, arsenic, barium, beryllium, bismuth, cadmium, calcium, carbon, cerium, cesium, chemical analysis, chromium, cobalt, copper, critical minerals, dysprosium, economic geology, erbium, europium, gadolinium, gallium, geochemical data, geochemistry, geoscientificInformation, germanium, hafnium, holmium, indium, iron, lanthanum, lead, lithium, lutetium, magnesium, manganese, mercury, metallic mineral resources, mineral deposits, mineral resources, molybdenum, neodymium, nickel, niobium, none, nonmetallic mineral resources, phosphorus, potassium, praseodymium, rock geochemistry, rocks and deposits, rubidium, samarium, scandium, silver, strontium, sulfur, tantalum, tellurium, terbium, thallium, thorium, thulium, tin, titanium, tungsten, uranium, vanadium, ytterbium, yttrium, zinc, zirconium, Fewer tags Geochemical data for carbonatite samples from the Mountain Pass rare earth element deposit, southeast California This data release contains whole-rock major, minor, and trace element geochemical data for carbonatite samples from the Mountain Pass rare earth element (REE) deposit located in southeastern California. The Mountain Pass deposit is the largest REE deposit in the United States and in 2021, produced 43,000 metric tons (expressed as rare-earth-oxide equivalent; U.S. Geological Survey, 2022). Samples include a suite of outcrop samples (2018) and a suite of composite samples (2019). Data are reported in comma-separated values (CSV) files. All column headings and abbreviations are explained in the metadata. Reference U.S. Geological Survey, 2022, Mineral commodity summaries 2022: U.S. Geological Survey, 202 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/mcs2022. Categories: Data; Tags: "Mineral Resources"], California, Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Center, MRP, Mineral Resources Program, All tags... San Bernardino County, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), ["Economic Geology", carbonatite, critical minerals, geochemistry, mineral resources, rare earth elements, Fewer tags Gravity data in the Wet Mountains area, southcentral Colorado, 2021 to 2022 The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) collected gravity data in the Wet Mountains, CO from September 2021 to July 2022 to compliment newly collected airborne magnetic data for surface and subsurface geologic mapping. A total of 261 measurements were collected across two Ediacaran-Ordovician alkaline complexes (Gem Park and McClure Mountain) and gabbroic outcrops suspected Ediacaran-Ordovician in age. These data supplement existing public gravity data to aid the subsurface interpretation of mapped and concealed Ediacaran-Ordovician alkaline intrusions related to rare earth element (REE) mineralization. Categories: Data; Tags: "Mineral Resources"], Cambrian, Colorado, Custer, Earth MRI, All tags... Earth Mapping Resources Initiative, Ediacaran, Fremont, GGGSC, Geology, Geophysics and Geochemistry Science Center, Lacoste Romberg gravimeter, MRP, Mineral Resources Program, Ordovician, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), ["Geophysics", bouguer anomaly, critical minerals, free-air anomaly, geoscientificInformation, gravimeter measurement, gravitational field (earth), isostatic anomaly, Fewer tags National Geochemical Database on Ore Deposits: Legacy data There is a growing demand for commodities (elements, compounds, minerals) used in today's advanced technologies. Critical minerals are usually found in ore deposits that are deemed vital to economic and national security. The National Geochemical Database on Ore Deposits: Legacy data (NGDOD) contains chemistry and geologic information for nearly 30,000 historic ore and ore-related rock samples from mineral deposits and mining districts in the United States. Geochemical data sets from various mineral deposits were submitted by geologists of the "Systems Approach to Critical Minerals Inventory, Research, and Assessment" (SACM) within the U.S. Geological Survey Mineral Resource Program (MRP). The data sets represent... Categories: Data; Types: Downloadable, Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, Shapefile; Tags: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Economic Geology, All tags... Geochemistry, Idaho, Illinois, Kentucky, Maine, Mineral Resources, Missouri, Montana, NGDB, National Geochemical Database, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Texas, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), United States, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, alkali metal elements, alkaline earth elements, aluminum, antimony, arsenic, atomic absorption analysis, atomic emission spectroscopy, barium, beryllium, bismuth, boron, bromine, cadmium, calcium, carbon, cerium, cesium, chemical analysis, chlorine, chromium, cobalt, copper, critical minerals, dysprosium, economic geology, erbium, europium, fluorine, gadolinium, gallium, geochemical data, geochemistry, geoscientificInformation, germanium, gold, hafnium, halogen elements, historic ores, holmium, igneous rocks, indium, iridium, iron, lanthanide series elements, lanthanum, lead, lithium, lutetium, magnesium, manganese, mass spectroscopy, mercury, metal elements, metallic mineral resources, metamorphic rocks, mineral deposit type, mineral deposits, mineral resources, mineral system type, molybdenum, neodymium, neutron activation analysis, nickel, niobium, nonmetal elements, nonmetallic mineral resources, osmium, oxygen, palladium, phosphorus, platinum, platinum-group elements, plutonic rocks, potassium, praseodymium, rare earth elements, rhenium, rhodium, rock geochemistry, rubidium, ruthenium, samarium, scandium, sedimentary rocks, selenium, silicon, silver, sodium, strontium, sulfur, tantalum, tellurium, terbium, thallium, thorium, thulium, tin, titanium, tungsten, uranium, vanadium, volcanic rocks, x-ray fluorescence, ytterbium, yttrium, zinc, zirconium, Fewer tags