| Deposit ID | 10072119 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W015973 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Moose Creek Clay Mine |
| Related records | 10119798 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.43293, 46.86956 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 884 |
| Relative position | ABOUT 2 MI NW OF BOVILL |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Latah(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Bovill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Potlatch(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Pullman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Clearwater(hydrologic unit)
Clearwater(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Latah |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 041N | 001W | 26 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Kaolin | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Latah Formation-Transported Granitic Clay | ||||
| Rock description | Latah Formation-Transported Granitic Clay | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -116.43293, 46.86956 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Bovill Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | State |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W015973 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | PL__66 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
MINOBRAS (PUB.), 1975, IDAHO INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, P. 42
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1977 | Miller, Pat J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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