Salmon Bentonite Mine, Eureka Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USAi
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Salmon Bentonite Mine | Mine |
Eureka Mining District | Mining District |
Lemhi County | County |
Idaho | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 7' 20'' North , 113° 51' 53'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Salmon | 3,036 (2017) | 6.4km |
Mindat Locality ID:
140345
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:140345:2
GUID (UUID V4):
b3ed2a55-04b1-456c-ae24-1387ae932640
REF:Deposit:: ANDERSON, A. L., 1956, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE SALMON QUADRANGLE, LEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPH. 106, 102 P.Deposit:: CORRELATION BETWEEN PHYSICAL PROPERTIES AND EXCHANGEABLE CHE
Deposit:: MISTRY OF BENTONITES BY ANDREW J. REGIS, JANUARY 1978.
Deposit:: IDAHO BUR. MINES AND GEOL. PAMP. 106, P. 100.
Deposit:: IDAHO BUR. MINES AND GEOL. PAMP. 135.
Deposit:: ASHER, R. R., 1965, VOLCANIC CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS IN IDAHO: IDAHO BUR. MINES AND GE
Commodities (Major) - Clay - Bentonite
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Yellowjacket
Host Rock: Sandstone, Shale
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10105632 |
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