Benewah Clay Deposit, Lake Front Mining District, Kootenai County, Idaho, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Benewah Clay Deposit | Deposit |
| Lake Front Mining District | Mining District |
| Kootenai County | County |
| Idaho | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 22' 22'' North , 116° 45' 51'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harrison | 216 (2017) | 9.2km |
| Plummer | 1,019 (2017) | 10.3km |
| Worley | 256 (2017) | 11.9km |
| Saint Maries | 2,402 (2011) | 16.5km |
| Rockford Bay | 184 (2011) | 17.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| North Idaho Mineral Club | Coeur d'Alene, Idaho | 34km |
| Spokane Rock Rollers Club | Spokane Valley, Washington | 49km |
Mindat Locality ID:
135854
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:135854:7
GUID (UUID V4):
46ab8b17-8e46-40da-8ef3-cab8b793058f
REF:Deposit:: SOHN, I. G., 1952 , INDUSTRIAL CLAYS OTHER THAN POTENTIAL SOURCES OF ALUMINA: USGS CIRC. 158 , P. 4
Deposit:: SKEELS, F. H., 1920 , A PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE CLAYS OF IDAHO: IDAHO BUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 2 , P. 31 - 37
Deposit:: 1920
Commodities (Major) - Clay; (Trace) - Clay
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Columbia River Basalt
Host Rock: Clay, Mud
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Clay minerals' |
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| ⓘ | 'Clay minerals' | - | |
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Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10089406 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Antler Foreland BasinBasin
- Belt BasinBasin
- Pend Oreille DomainDomain
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