Mine detail: Shale Bed Prospect

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Location

Lat / long:

44.27377, -117.1502

Resource(N)

Tertiary:	Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1919

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Payette Or Idaho Formation-Shale
Host type:	Shale
Structure:	Snake River Downwarp, Broad Syncline, Flat Plain With Minor Anticlines.

References

MRDS	W013009
DEP	10070243
Reference	{Deposit:: SKEELS, F. H., 1920, CLAYS OF IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 2, 71 P}{Deposit:: 1920 COMPILE ID. BUREAU OF MINES GEOL. BULL.}
Reporter	Nakai, Terry L.; Miller, Pat