Kamiak Butte

Occurrence in Whitman county in Washington, United States with commodity Silica
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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10204847
MAS/MILS ID 0530750070
Record type Site
Current site name Kamiak Butte

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -117.15935, 46.86236 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Whitman(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Albion(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Pullman(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Pullman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Palouse(hydrologic unit)

Lower Snake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Whitman

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 016 N 045 E 15 20 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • NOTE: U.S. BUR. MINES FILES REPORT THIS LOCATION IN SECS. 20 AND 21.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silica Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -117.15935, 46.86236

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 37, 1960, PART I, VOL. 1,

  • Deposit

    NONMETALLICS, P. 95.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-JAN-93 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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