Mine detail: Paradise Ridge Silica Deposit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 46.67819, -116.97743

Resource(B)

Tertiary: Silica, Quartz
Ore: Quartzite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Belt Supergroup
Host type:Quartzite
Alteration processes:Fe-Stain, Silicification

References

MRDSW015919
DEP10096414
Reference{Deposit:: HUBBARD, C. R., 1957, MINERAL RESOURCES OF LATAH COUNTY: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY COUNTY REPT. 2, 29 P.}{Deposit:: HUBBARD, C. R., 1956, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN-FILE REPT., 3 P.}{Deposit:: HAMMERAND, V. F., 1936, GEOLOGY AND PETROLOGY OF A PART OF PARADISE RIDGE IN NORTHWESTERN IDAHO: MOSCOW, IDAHO, UNIV. OF IDAHO, MS THESIS, 25 P.}{Deposit:: 1956 DIREXPL PACIFIC SILICA CO.}{Deposit:: 1956 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN-FILE REPT.}{Deposit:: 1957 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY CO. REPT. 2}
ReporterMiller, Pat J.