Mine detail: Benewah Lake Clay Occurrence

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Location: Benewah County, Idaho, United States, North America
Lat / long: 47.34426, -116.68185
dep_id: 10073438
mrds_id: W019525
mas_id: 160090073
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Clay
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Clay
Reporter: Miller, Pat J., Western Field Operations Center (WFOC)
hrock_unit: Latah Formation-White Clay, Yellow Clay
hrock_type: Clay, Mud
References:
  • Deposit:: Hubbard, C. R., 1956 , Clay Deposits Of North Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 109 , 36 P
  • Deposit:: 1956 Other Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 10
  • Deposit:: V.E. Mitchell, Et. Al; Mines And Prospects Map Series, 1981, Spokane Quad, Location No. 128
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