Measurements taken in 1979 are used to assess the Nimiuktuk deposit; combined models suggest that the orebody contains a total mass of >1.5M metric tons of high-grade barite. The anomaly associated with Nimiuktuk suggests that gravity exploration could locate other massive deposits.-after Authors
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Title | Gravity measurements useful in the preliminary evaluation of the Nimiuktuk barite deposit, Alaska. |
| Authors | D. F. Barnes, C. F. Mayfield, R. L. Morin, S. Brynn |
| Publication Type | Article |
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Series Title | Economic Geology |
| Index ID | 70011572 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |