Pumice Deposit

Occurrence in Deer Lodge county in Montana, United States with commodity Pumice
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10019500
MRDS ID DC10654
Record type Site
Current site name Pumice Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.74923, 46.13046 (WGS84)
Relative position ALSO SEC 20, 29, 30

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Silver Bow(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Orofino Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Butte North(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Clark Fork(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Deer Lodge

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 004N 009W 05,06,07,08,18,19 Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Pumice Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.74923, 46.13046

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: IN LAKE BEDS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KNECHTEL, 1946, WRITTEN COMM.

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 01-25-1962

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1974 Unknown Conservation Division, USGS (no longer exists)

Beyond USGS

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