Mine detail: North Fork Kyanite Occurrence

Previously called ''

<< Back to the map

Location

Lat / long:

46.62267, -116.23292

Resource(N)

Tertiary:	Kyanite
Ore:	Kyanite, Sillimanite
Gangue:	Apatite, Garnet, Hematite, Magnetite, Oligoclase, Rutile, Sphene
Discovery year:	1958

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Belt Supergroup
Host type:	Gneiss

References

MRDS	W015959
DEP	10072107
Reference	KOPP, R. S., 1959, PETROLOGY AND STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF THE OROFINO METAMORPHIC UNIT: MOSCOW, IDAHO, UNIV. OF IDAHO, MS THESIS, P. 28-30
Reporter	Miller, Pat J.