Mine detail: Diatomite Occurrence

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Location

Lat / long: 44.11487, -116.67629

Resource(N)

Primary: Diatomite

Production

Operation type: Surface
Deposit type: Sedimentary
Production size: None
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Host rock:Idaho Formation-Sand And Fine Gravels.;Fluviatile And Eolian Sediments;Poison Creek Formation-Sand, Fine Gravel
Host type:Clay, Mud,Silt,Gravel,Sand and Gravel,Volcanic Ash

References

MRDSW012991
MAS160750019
DEP10070233
Reference{Deposit:: Savage, C. N., 1961, Geology And Mineral Resources Of Gem And Payette Counties: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology County Rept. No. 4, 50 P}{Deposit:: 1961 Geolmap IBMG Co. Rept. No.}
ReporterNakai, Terry L.; Miller, Pat, Western Field Operations Center (WFOC)