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(U-Th)/He Dates of Detrital Magnetite from Streams Draining the Taurus Porphyry Cu Deposit, Alaska, United States

August 29, 2025

This data release contains 54 (U-Th)/He dates acquired from detrital magnetite in stream sediments adjacent to the Taurus Porphyry Cu-Mo(-Au) deposit in eastern interior Alaska's Yukon-Tanana Upland. Measured parameters include Helium-4, Uranium-238, Thorium-232, measured grain geometry factors, and all associated analytical uncertainties. Final (U-Th)/He dates along with uncertainties related to alpha ejection correction are provided.

Publication Year 2025
Title (U-Th)/He Dates of Detrital Magnetite from Streams Draining the Taurus Porphyry Cu Deposit, Alaska, United States
DOI 10.5066/P14GKLTM
Authors Robert G Mcdermott, James R Metcalf, Rebecca M Flowers
Product Type Data Release
Record Source USGS Asset Identifier Service (AIS)
USGS Organization Alaska Science Center
Rights This work is marked with CC0 1.0 Universal
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