Fluorspar Nos 1 and 3

Occurrence in Lemhi county in Idaho, United States with commodity Fluorine-Fluorite

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Public Land Survey System information
Commodities
Materials information
Host and associated rocks
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Land status
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10022979
MRDS ID	FS00591
Record type	Site
Current site name	Fluorspar Nos 1 and 3

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-114.55095, 45.86655 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Idaho(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Watchtower Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Nez Perce Pass(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Elk City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Selway(hydrologic unit)

Clearwater(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bitterroot National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country	State	County
United States	Idaho	Lemhi

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian	Township	Range	Section	Fraction	State
Boise	018N	016E	25		Idaho

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical	Primary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Fluorite	Ore

Analytical data

Result	FS MIN EXAM 1957 PLUMB

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated Host

Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite

Host or associated	Host
Rock type	Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-114.55095, 45.86655	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Non-metallic
Significant	No

Land status

Ownership category	Private

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	FS00591
Idaho Geological Survey	Idaho Mines and Prospects	IMP	CH1176	http://www.idahogeology.org/

Bibliographic references

Deposit

IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES PAMPHLETS NOS 25 , 62 AND 63 USGS BULLETIN NO 854 US BUREAU OF MINES WAR MATERIALS REPORTS NOS 145 AND 460 USGS BULLETIN NO 1015-A

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-JUL-76	Meier, M. Lorrie	U.S. Geological Survey	SOURCES & UPGRADES EDITS
Editor	01-JUL-76	Beougher, Dee (Spanski, Gregory T.)	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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