Perkins Lake Pit

Producer in Boundary county in Idaho, United States with commodity Limestone, Dimension
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10241040
MAS/MILS ID 0160210015
Record type Site
Current site name Perkins Lake Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -116.10716, 48.76877 (WGS84)
Elevation 811
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Boundary(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Line Point(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bonners Ferry(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sandpoint(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Moyie(hydrologic unit)

Kootenai(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Idaho Panhandle National Forests(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Boundary

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 063 N 003 E 32 SWNW Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • 10 MILES NORTHEAST OF BONNERS FERRY

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, Dimension Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -116.10716, 48.76877

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Boundry County Rd And Bridge Department
    ID 1001410

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA PROPERTY DATED JAN 1980

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-1983 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.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 10/01/1982
MSHA mine ID1001410
Mine name (MSHA)Perkins Lake Pit
Current operatorBoundary County Road & Bridge Department
Current controller (parent)Boundary County-ID
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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