| Deposit ID | 10089100 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W013093 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Pumicite Deposit |
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.89098, 43.39797 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1219 |
| Relative position | 10 MI. SW OF MARSING |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Owyhee(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Jump Creek Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Murphy(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Boise(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Snake-Succor(hydrologic unit)
Middle Snake-Boise(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management ID)
Bureau of Land Management ID BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Owyhee |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 001N | 005W | 25,26 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Volcanic Materials | Tertiary |
| Pumice | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Pumice | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Glassy Rock > Pumice | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Volcanic Ash |
| Rock unit name | Payette Formation-Volcanic Ash , Gray Pumice |
| Rock description | Payette Formation-Volcanic Ash , Gray Pumice |
| (1) | -116.89098, 43.39797 |
|---|
| General form | LENS |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Marsing Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W013093 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | BO_369 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
ASHER, R. R., 1965, VOLCANIC CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS IN IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 135, P. 66
ANONYMOUS, 1975 , IDAHO INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: MINOBRAS, P. 50.
1963 RECON IBMG PAMPHLET 13
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1976 | Matthews, John Y.; Miller, Pat | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.