| Deposit ID | 10089302 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W015908 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Stanford Clay Deposit |
| Related records | 10145120 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.64413, 46.82766 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 853 |
| Relative position | STANFORD RAILROAD STATION ABOUT CENTER OF DEPOSIT. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Latah(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Stanford(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Latah |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 040N;040N | 002W;003W | 06,07;01,12 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Kaolin | Primary |
| Silica | Secondary |
| Result | AVERAGE ALUMINA = 20.0 TO 24.8% |
|---|---|
| Result | AVERAGE FE OXIDE IS 2.0% |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit | ||||
| Rock unit name | Latah Formation-Unconsol. Lacustrine And Fluvial Sediments.;Columbia River Basalt | ||||
| Rock description | Latah Formation-Unconsol. Lacustrine And Fluvial Sediments.;Columbia River Basalt | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -116.64413, 46.82766 |
|---|
| Thickness | 6.1M |
|---|---|
| Length | 182.88M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1907 |
| District name | Stanford Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Pacific Stoneware Co. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W015908 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | PL__63 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
HUBBARD, C. R., 1957, MINERAL RESOURCES OF LATAH COUNTY: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY COUNTY REPT. 2, 29 P.
HUBBARD, C. R., 1956, CLAY DEPOSITS OF NORTH IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 109, 36 P.
HOSTERMAN, J. W., AND OTHERS, 1960, INVESTIGATIONS OF SOME CLAY DEPOSITS IN WASHINGTON AND IDAHO: USGS BULL. 1091, 147 P.
SCHEID, V. E., 1940, CLAY RESOURCES IN LATAH COUNTY, IDAHO: MOSCOW, IDAHO, UNIV. OF IDAHO MS THESIS, P. 49-51.
5) MINOBRAS (PUB.), 1975, IDAHO INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, P. 42.
1943 DIREXPL J. W. HOSTERMAN AND OTHERS, BULL. 1091
1943 DIREXPL US BUR MINES
1956 RECON IDAHO BUR MINES & GEOL. PAMPHLET 109
1957 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. CO. REPT. 2
SCHEID, V. E., 1940, MOSCOW, IDAHO, UNIV. OF IDAHO MS THESIS, P. 50.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 196 ACRES |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1974 | Miller, Pat J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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