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Clay Deposit Near Haskell

Occurrence in Powell county in Montana, United States with commodity Brick 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. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10090955
MRDS ID D011017
Record type Site
Current site name Clay Deposit Near Haskell

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.0023, 46.61933 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 100(meters)
Relative position ABOUT 3.4 KM NE OF HASKELL

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Powell(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dunkleberg Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Missoula East(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Clark Fork(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Powell

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 010N 011N 17 NE OF SE Montana

Comments on the location information

  • W SIDE OF HOOVER CREEK RD.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Brick Clay Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • PLASTICITY IS FAIR; FIRING RANGE 1900-2000 F, P.C.E IS 3, FIRING COLOR IS TAN TO RED FAIR COMMON BRICK.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Calcite Ore
Illite Ore
Kaolin Ore
Montmorillonite Ore
Quartz Ore

Analytical data

Result 16.2 AL203
Result 56.5 S102
Result 2.75 FE
Result 4.2 CA0
Result 2.5 MG0
Result 0.86 NA20
Result 0.19 K20
Result 0.75 T102
Result 1.7 H20 AT-140C

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale > Black Shale
    Rock unit name Jens Formation (Colorado Group)
    Rock description Jens Formation (Colorado Group)
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.0023, 46.61933
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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 Gold Creek Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MBMG BULL 55, P. 14, 22, 28, 34, 37

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit IT IS A MIXTURE OF CLAY MINERALS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1983 Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.) U.S. Geological Survey

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