| Deposit ID | 10089072 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W012885 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160490340 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Camas Prairie Clay Deposit Cp - 4 Prospect |
| Alternate or previous names | Sherwin, Grangeville Clay Occurrence 21 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.2527, 45.89347 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1024 |
| Relative position | 6 MI SW OF GRANGEVILLE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Idaho(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Fenn(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Grangeville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Grangeville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Salmon(hydrologic unit)
Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Idaho |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 030N | 002E | 31 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Tertiary |
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Tertiary |
| Result | 2.5 TO 3.9% AVAILABLE FE OXIDE, 21.9 TO 32.8% ALUMINA IN THE CLAY. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Latah Form.-Uncon. Lacustrine And Fluvial Sediments | ||||||
| Rock description | Latah Form.-Uncon. Lacustrine And Fluvial Sediments | ||||||
| |||||||
| (1) | -116.2527, 45.89347 |
|---|
| Thickness | 12.19M |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W012885 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | GR_105 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160490340 | data consolidated into this record |
Hosterman, J. W., And Others, 1960, Investigations Of Some Clay Deposits In Washington And Idaho: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1091, 147 P.
Hubbard, C. R., 1956 , Clay Deposits Of North Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 109 , 36 P.
1956 Recon Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 109
1959 Recon J. W. Hosterman And Others, Bulletin 1091
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1976 | Miller, Pat J. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 29-JUN-1981 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.