Idaho · Shoshone, Clearwater County
Occurrence

Boehls Butte Kyanite Prospect

Shoshone, Clearwater County, Idaho, United States
Kyanite
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Commodities
TertiaryKyanite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeMetamorphic
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLENS
Ore controlContact/Shear Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsAndalusite, Kyanite, Sillimanite
Geology
Host rockGneiss · Belt Supergroup
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10069789
MRDS IDW007475
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates46.87067, -115.86741
References
ABBOTT, A. T., AND PRATER, L. S., 1954, THE GEOLOGY OF KYANITE, AND ALUSITE DEPOSITS, GOAT MOUNTAIN, IDAHO, AND PRELIMINARY BENEFICIATION TESTS ON THE ORE: IDAHO BUREAU MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 100.HIETANEN, ANNA, 1956, KYANITE, ANDALUSITE, AND IN THE SCHIST IN BOEHLS BUTTE QUADRANGLE, IDAHO: AM. MINERALOGIST, V. 41, P. 1 - 27.