Session: Critical Minerals and Framework Geology: The USGS Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (Earth MRI) and Related Activities (Posters) (GSA Connects 2022 meeting in Denver, Colorado)

Session No. 94

Monday, 10 October 2022: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM

Exhibit Hall F (Colorado Convention Center)

T44. Critical Minerals and Framework Geology: The USGS Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (Earth MRI) and Related Activities (Posters)

GSA Geophysics and Geodynamics Division; GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division; Association of American State Geologists; Society of Economic Geologists; GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division; GSA Energy Geology Division

Authors will be present from 11 AM to 1 PM.

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94-1

DEVELOPING A GEOSPATIAL DECISION TOOL FOR DATA-BASED PRIORITIZATION AND TRACKING OF REMEDIATION AND ASSESSMENTS OF HAZARDS POSED BY MINED LANDS IN THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES

ATKINS, Rachel, MORRISS, Matthew and JONES, Daniel, U.S. Geological Survey, Utah Water Science Center, Salt Lake City, UT 84119

94-2

THE IMPORTANCE OF ZINC IN COMBATING CLIMATE CHANGE AND HOW U.S. RESOURCES COULD CONTRIBUTE

FUNK, Jonathan, U.S. Geological Survey, PO Box 25046, MS 973, Lakewood, CO 80225, MAUK, Jeffrey, USGS, Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Center, P.O. Box 25046, MS 973, Denver, CO 80225 and KARL, Nick, US Geological Survey, PO Box 25046, MS 973, Denver, CO 80232

94-3

DEVELOPMENT OF PREDICTIVE TOOLS TO IDENTIFY CRITICAL MINERAL ENRICHMENT IN HIGH-ALUMINA UNDERCLAYS OF THE APPALACHIAN AND ILLINOIS BASINS, USA

ROYCE, Bethany¹, BROWN, Sarah², DAFT, Gary³, DINTERMAN, Philip³ and MOORE, Jessica³, (1)West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, Morgantown, WV 26508, (2)LRST National Energy Technology Laboratory, MGN, 3610 Collins Ferry Rd, Morgantown, WV 26505, (3)West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, 1 Mont Chateau Road, Morgantown, WV 26508

94-4

PROGRESS UPDATE ON THE ILLINOIS–KENTUCKY FLUORSPAR DISTRICT EARTH MRI PROJECT

LUKOCZKI, Georgina¹, PEARSON, Anna¹, ROBINSON, Devan², HICKMAN, John³, UHL II, Thomas¹, WALTON, Zachary¹, DIETSCH, Craig⁴ and ANDREWS, William⁵, (1)Kentucky Geological Survey, University of Kentucky, 228 Mining and Mineral Resources Building, Lexington, KY 40506, (2)Kentucky Geological Survey, University of Kentucky, 310 Columbia Ave, Lexington, KY 40508, (3)Kentucky Geological Survey, University of Kentucky, 228 Mining and Mineral Resources Building, 310 Columbia Ave, Lexington, KY 40506-0107, (4)Department of Geosciences, University of Cincinnati, 2600 Clifton Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013, (5)Kentucky Geological Survey, University of Kentucky, 228 MMRB, Lexington, KY 40506

94-5

INTEGRATING LIDAR, AEROMAGNETIC, AND FIELD DATA TO IDENTIFY STRUCTURAL-LITHOLOGIC DOMAINS WITHIN THE ARCHEAN CARNEY LAKE GNEISS

GANNON, Ian and DEGRAFF, James, Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences, Michigan Technological University, 1400 Townsend Drive, Houghton, MI 49931

94-6

HIGH-RESOLUTION GEOPHYSICS FOR CHARACTERIZING STRUCTURE WITHIN THE IDAHO COBALT BELT, SALMON, IDAHO

PHELPS, Geoff, Moffet Field, U.S. Geological Survey, Moffet Field, CA 94035

94-7

EARTH MRI IN IDAHO: GEOLOGIC MAPPING, GEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION, AND MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY OF MESOPROTEROZOIC STRATA IN THE IDAHO COBALT BELT

LEWIS, Reed S., BURMESTER, Russell F., TKACH, Mary K., BERTI, Claudio and STEWART, David E., Idaho Geological Survey, University of Idaho, 875 Perimeter Dr., MS 3014, Moscow, ID 83844

94-8

INTEGRATING GEOLOGIC MAPPING, GEOCHEMISTRY, AND GEOCHRONOLOGY TO INVESTIGATE CRITICAL MINERAL POTENTIAL OF THE LARAMIE MOUNTAINS, SOUTHEAST WYOMING

WEBBER, Patricia, Wyoming State Geological Survey, State of Wyoming, P.O. Box 1347, Laramie, WY 82073

94-9

DIGITALLY REVISED PRECAMBRIAN BASEMENT MAP OF WYOMING

TONER, Rachel N., LYNDS, Ranie M., AMATO, James and LICHTNER, Derek, Wyoming State Geological Survey, PO Box 1347, Laramie, WY 82073

94-10

TIMING OF SILICATE AND CARBONATITE MAGMATISM FORMING THE BEAR LODGE ALKALINE COMPLEX: NEW INSIGHTS FROM ⁴⁰AR/³⁹AR GEOCHRONOLOGY

MERCER, Cameron¹, ANDERSEN, Allen², OLINGER, Danielle A.³, VERPLANCK, Philip L.⁴, COSCA, Michael⁵ and MORGAN, Leah¹, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Center, Denver, CO 80225, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Spokane, WA 99201, (3)U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior, Denver, CO 80225, (4)U.S. Geological Survey, P.O. Box 25046, M.S. 973, Denver, CO 80225, (5)U.S. Geological Survey, Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Center, Denver Federal Center MS 963, Denver, CO 80225

94-11

MAGNIN, Benjamin¹, KUIPER, Yvette D.¹ and ANDERSON, Eric², (1)Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1516 Illinois Street, Golden, CO 80401, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, MS 964, Denver, CO 80225

94-12

EARTH MRI GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY DATA HELP RESOLVE GEOLOGIC MAP BOUNDARY ISSUES IN LESS ACCESSIBLE AREAS: AN EXAMPLE FROM THE WET MOUNTAINS, COLORADO

ANDERSON, Eric¹, GRAUCH, V.J.S.², MAGNIN, Benjamin³, BROES, Lauren D.⁴ and KUIPER, Yvette D.³, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, MS 964, Denver, CO 80225, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, DFC, MS 964, Denver, CO 80225, (3)Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1516 Illinois Street, Golden, CO 80401, (4)Colorado Geological Survey, Colorado School of Mines, 1801 Moly Rd, Golden, CO 80401

94-13

CONTROLS OF REE MINERAL DEPOSITS IN THE GALLINAS MOUNTAINS (GALLINAS DISTRICT), CENTRAL NEW MEXICO, USA

MCLEMORE, Virginia¹, KELLEY, Shari A.², ZIMMERER, Matthew J.³, OWEN, Evan⁴, CHEROTICH, Stellah⁴ and HAFT, Ethan⁴, (1)New Mexico Bureau of Geology NM Institute Mining & Technolo, 801 Leroy Pl, Socorro, NM 87801-4681, (2)New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM 87801, (3)New Mexico Bureau of Geology & Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, (4)New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801

94-14

PETROLOGY, GEOCHEMISTRY, AND PARAGENESIS OF CRITICAL AND OTHER MINERALS IN THE CORNUDAS MOUNTAINS, NEW MEXICO

HAFT, Ethan, New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, IVERSON, Nels, New Mexico Bureau of Geology & Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology, Socorro, NM 87801, MCLEMORE, Virginia, New Mexico Bureau of Geology NM Institute Mining & Technolo, 801 Leroy Pl, Socorro, NM 87801-4681 and WOODARD, Mason, Earth and Environmental Science, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM 87801

94-15

FUNDAMENTAL GEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MOUNTAIN PASS CARBONATITE, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

HAXEL, Gordon, USGS, Flagstaff, AZ 86001 and WATTS, Kathryn E., USGS, Spokane, WA 99201

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