Vermiculite Mountain Mine

Producer in Lincoln county in Montana, United States with commodity Vermiculite
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10221845
MRDS ID W013395
MAS/MILS ID 0300530093
Record type Site
Current site name Vermiculite Mountain Mine
Alternate or previous names Owner/Operator- Construction Produc, Ts Div Wr Grace & Co Cambridge Ma
Related records 10070453

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -115.40543, 48.43517 (WGS84)
Elevation 1230
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Vermiculite Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Libby(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Kalispell(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Kootenai(hydrologic unit)

Kootenai(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Kootenai 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 Montana Lincoln

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 031 N 030 W 23 N2NWSW Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Vermiculite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -115.40543, 48.43517

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINE-TONNES/YR- ORE=3.4MM LEACH= WASTE=

  • Deposit

    PLANT- TYPE= TONNES/YR- INPUT=1.1MM OUTPUT=

  • Deposit

    EMPLOYMENT- MINE=180 PLANT= 1975

  • Deposit

    1975 E/MJ INTL MINING DIRECTORY P155.

  • Deposit

    MBM&G BULL 95, 1975, P41.

  • Deposit

    MBM & G IC 20, 1957, P30

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-NOV-83 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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