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Totem Gulch Talc Mine

Prospect in Pend Oreille county in Washington, United States with commodity Talc-Soapstone
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10135302
MAS/MILS ID 0530510330
Record type Site
Current site name Totem Gulch Talc Mine
Alternate or previous names Totem Bulch Talc Mine, Totem Talc

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -117.20279, 48.86596 (WGS84)
Elevation 1341
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pend Oreille(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pass Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Colville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sandpoint(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Colville 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 Washington Pend Oreille

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 040 N 044 E 23 NENESW Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Talc-Soapstone Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -117.20279, 48.86596
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Southern Talc Co.
  • Type Unknown
    Owner First Miss Gold, Inc.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 37, 1960, PART I, VOL. 1,

  • Deposit

    P. 131.

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MAP MF-1192-C, 1982; MAP NO. 6.

  • Deposit

    WA. GEOL. NEWSLETTER, MAR. 1990, V. 18, NO. 1, P. 9, 21.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-AUG-93 Schmauch, Steven W. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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