Mine detail: Diatomite Occurrence

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Location

Lat / long: 43.63178, -116.14266

Resource(N)

Tertiary: Diatomite
Ore: Diatomite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: WEDGE

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Idaho Formation-Diatomite, Sand, Clay
Host type:Diatomite

References

MRDSW013065
DEP10089089
Reference{Deposit:: POWERS, H. A., 1947, DIATOMITE DEPOSITS OF SOUTHWESTERN IDAHO: IDAHO BUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY MINERAL RESOURCES REPORT. NO. 4, P. 8.}{Deposit:: KIILSGAARD, T. H., 1947 , DIATOMITE DEPOSITS IN IDAHO: IDAHO BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN-FILE REPORT.}{Deposit:: 1947 RECON ID. BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. - MINERAL RESOURCES REPT. NO. 4.}{Deposit:: 1947 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN-FILE REPT.}
ReporterMatthews, John Y.; Miller, Pat