Ideal Cement Co. Plant

Plant in Stevens county in Washington, United States with commodity Limestone, General
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. Mining district
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10302286
MAS/MILS ID 0530659008
Record type Site
Current site name Ideal Cement Co. Plant

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -117.85251, 48.84985 (WGS84)
Elevation 560
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Stevens(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Onion Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Colville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sandpoint(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Stevens

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 039 N 039 E 26 SW Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -117.85251, 48.84985

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Plant type Beneficiation (Mill)
Plant subcategory Crush

Mining district

District name Northport

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Ideal Cement Co.
    Home office Colorado
    Year 1960

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    YATES, R.G., 1962, LIMESTONE IN THE BOUNDARY, LEADPOINT,

  • Deposit

    SPIRIT, AND DEEP LAKE QUAD OF N. STEVENS CO., IN MILLS,

  • Deposit

    HIGH-CALCIUM LIMESTONES OF EASTERN WASHINGTON: WA DIV.

  • Deposit

    OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 48, P. 96.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PROCESSING PLANT HAD CRUSHER AND CRUSHED TO MINUS 2.5 INCH SIZE. ROCK WAS LOADED ON RAILROAD GONDOLA CARS AND SHIPPED TO IRVIN, WA (8 MI EAST OF SPOKANE). DURING OPERATION A 50,000 TON STOCKPILE WAS KEPT AT QUARRY SITE FOR BLENDING TO MAINTAIN A UNIFORM KILN FEED.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 06-JUL-1994 Causey, J. Douglas U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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