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Squaw Bay Limestone

Past Producer in Bonner county in Idaho, United States with commodity Limestone, General
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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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10073449
MRDS ID W019541
Record type Site
Current site name Squaw Bay Limestone
Related records 10192539

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.43915, 47.98846 (WGS84)
Elevation 640
Relative position ABOUT 1.5 MI NE OF LAKEVIEW

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bonner(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lakeview(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Coeur D'Alene(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Spokane(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Pend Oreille Lake(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(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 Bonner

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 054N 001W 35 Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION UNCERTAIN

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Lakeview Limestone
    Rock description Lakeview Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1904

Mining district

District name Lakeview District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Washington Brick And Lime Co.

Comments on the production information

  • 75 BARRELS OF LIME PER DAY

Comments on development

  • 4 KILNS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALKINS, F. C., AND MAC DONALD, D. F., 1909 , A GEOLOGICAL RECONNAISSANCE IN NORTHERN IDAHO AND NORTH WESTERN MONTANA: USGS BULL. 384 , 112 P.

  • Deposit

    KUN, P., 1974 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE LAKEVIEW MINING DISTRICT, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 156, 47 P.

  • Deposit

    1909 RECON CALKINS AND MC DONALD, BULL. 384

  • Deposit

    1974 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 156

  • Production

    CALKINS, F. C., AND MAC DONALD, D. F., 1909 , USGS BULL. 384 , 112 P.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1976 Miller, Pat J. U.S. Geological Survey

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