Commodities
PrimaryDiatomite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeSedimentary
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlEroded Anticline, The Axis Of Which Strikes N 40 Deg E
Materials
Ore mineralsDiatomite
GangueClay, Muscovite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDiatomite · Idaho Formation-Diatomite, Clay, Sand, Volcanic Ash
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10106007
MRDS IDW026786
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.33158, -116.67627
References
POWERS, H. A., 1947 , DIATOMITE DEPOSITS OF SOUTHWESTERN IDAHO: IDAHO BUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY MIN. RES. REPT. NO. 4 , 27 P1947 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY MIN. RES. REPT. NO.POWERS, H. A., 1947 , IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY MIN. RES. REPT. NO. 4 , P. 15