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Sun Valley Barite Mine

Prospect in Blaine county in Idaho, United States with commodity Barium-Barite
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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. 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 10216701
MAS/MILS ID 0160130092
Record type Site
Current site name Sun Valley Barite Mine
Alternate or previous names Bonnie Group, Deer Creek Barite Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -114.48981, 43.54879 (WGS84)
Elevation 2133
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Blaine(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mahoney Butte(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sun Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hailey(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Big Wood(hydrologic unit)

Upper Snake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Sawtooth National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Blaine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 003 N 017 E 31 NWSW Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -114.48981, 43.54879
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANDERSON A L 1950 IDA BMGEOL PAM 90 P 60

  • Deposit

    U.S.G.S. BULL. 1072-B P.96

  • Deposit

    IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY SPECIAL REPORT 1 P. 47 (MISLOCATED

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1990 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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