Birch Ridge Occurrence (Birch Mountain Quartz Core Pegmatite; Birch Mountain Silica; Birch Mtn. Quartz), Moose Creek Mining District, Clearwater County, Idaho, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 52' 5'' North , 115° 8' 25'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Riverbend | 484 (2011) | 39.2km |
Superior | 839 (2017) | 40.6km |
Saint Regis | 319 (2011) | 48.0km |
Mindat Locality ID:
135961
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:135961:2
GUID (UUID V4):
a8028d62-09c0-4ab2-9176-4bd52b3bd5d0
REF:Deposit:: U.S. BUR. MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 3-93, 1993, P. 54;
Deposit:: PLATE 1.
Deposit:: CARTER, G. J., AND OTHERS, 1962 , INDUSTRIAL SILICA DEPOSITS OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST: US BUR MINES INF. CIRC. 8112 , 57 P
Deposit:: 1961 RECON US BUR MINES INF. CIRC. 811
Commodities (Major) - Silica
Development Status: Occurrence
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10193050 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Belt BasinBasin
- Wallace DomainDomain
USA
- Montana
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