Mine detail: Pumicite Deposit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

42.74819, -115.90174

Resource(N)

Tertiary:	Volcanic Materials
Orebody form:	LENS

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Idaho Formation-Volcanic Ash, Shale, Clay, S.S
Host type:	Volcanic Ash
Associated rock:	Snake River Basalt
Associated type:	Volcanic Ash

References

MRDS	W012815
DEP	10070120
Reference	{Deposit:: ASHER, R. R., 1965, VOLCANIC CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS IN IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 135, P. 68}{Deposit:: 1963 RECON IBMG PAMPHLET 13}
Reporter	Matthews, John Y.; Miller, Pat