Mine detail: Pumicite Deposit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 43.19048, -116.56517

Resource(N)

Tertiary: Volcanic Materials
Orebody form: LENS

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Idaho Formation-Tuff
Host type:Tuff
Associated rock:Snake River Basalt
Associated type:Tuff

References

MRDSW013096
DEP10070281
Reference{Deposit:: ASHER, R. R., 1965, VOLCANIC CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS IN IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 135, P. 63}{Deposit:: 1963 RECON IBMG. PAMPHLET 13}{Reserve-Resource:: ASHER, R.R., 1965, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 135, P. 63.}
ReporterMatthews, John Y.; Miller, Pat