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Grangeville Clay Occurrence 26

Occurrence in Idaho county in Idaho, United States with commodity Clay
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10089075
MRDS ID W012901
MAS/MILS ID 0160490348
Record type Site
Current site name Grangeville Clay Occurrence 26

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.2163, 45.86657 (WGS84)
Elevation 1280
Relative position 6 MI. S.W. OF GRANGEVILLE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Idaho(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

White Bird Hill(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Idaho

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 029N 002E 09 Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • Previous Quad Designation = Pullman 1:250000

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • Clay Reported In 2 Wells.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Clay Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Clay, Mud
    Rock unit name Latah Formation-Transported Gray White Clay
    Rock description Latah Formation-Transported Gray White Clay
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.2163, 45.86657
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Grangeville Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on development

  • Econ.Com: 15 Ft. Overburden

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    Hubbard, C. R., 1956, Clay Deposits Of North Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 109, 36 P

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-74 Miller, Pat J. U.S. Geological Survey SOURCES & UPGRADES EDITS
Editor 01-AUG-74 Beougher, Dee (Spanski, Gregory T.) U.S. Geological Survey
Reporter 29-JUN-81 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

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