Mine detail: Monroe Creek Tuff Deposit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 44.31927, -116.9235

Resource(N)

Primary: Clay
Tertiary: Fullers Earth
Orebody form: BLANKET
Discovery year: 1911

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Idaho Formation-Ash, Silt, Tuff
Host type:Silt,Tuff,Volcanic Ash
Structure:Snake River Downwarp; Broad Syncline, Flat Plain With Minor Anticlines.

References

MRDSW012998
MAS160870046
DEP10070237
Reference{Deposit:: BELL, R. N., 1912, 13TH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO FOR THE YEAR 1911, P. 132 - 133}{Deposit:: 1912 COMPILE 13TH ANN. REPT. OF THE MINING INDUSTRY FOR 191}
ReporterNakai, Terry L.; Miller, Pat