Kouba Pegmatite Property

Occurrence in Idaho county in Idaho, United States with commodities Niobium (Columbium), Feldspar
Sections on this page
  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. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10094386
MRDS ID D006579
Record type Site
Current site name Kouba Pegmatite Property

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.81125, 46.5096 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position 4.8 MI N90W OF POWELL ID.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Idaho(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cayuse Junction(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Missoula West(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hamilton(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lochsa(hydrologic unit)

Clearwater(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Idaho

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 037N 013E 34;27 Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • PROPERTY IS ABOUT 400 YD UP HILL FROM THE LOCHSA RIVER ROAD, BUT EXACT LOCATION IS UNKNOWN.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Niobium (Columbium) Critical Primary
Feldspar Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Microcline Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.81125, 46.5096

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner M. J. Kouba
    First year 1952

Comments on development

  • D.M.E.A. DOCKET NO. 2520 (COLUMBIUM), PROPERTY CONSISTS OF 2 UNPATENTED CLAIMS, SPAR NO. 1 AND 2.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    COMMODITY FILES, USGS, SPOKANE WA

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit FOR MORE INFORMATION SEE D.M.E.A. DOCKET NO. 2520 ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-80 Lewis, Reed S. (Orris, Greta J.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.