Diatomite Occurrence (MRDS - 10089089), Boise Mining District, Ada County, Idaho, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Diatomite Occurrence (MRDS - 10089089) | Occurrence |
Boise Mining District | Mining District |
Ada County | County |
Idaho | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
43° 37' 54'' North , 116° 8' 45'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Boise | 145,987 (2010) | 5.1km |
Garden City | 11,550 (2017) | 7.5km |
Hidden Spring | 2,280 (2017) | 13.1km |
Eagle | 23,612 (2017) | 18.2km |
Meridian | 90,739 (2017) | 19.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Idaho Gem Club, Inc. | Boise, Idaho | 5km |
Southeast Idaho Gem and Mineral Society | Boise, Idaho | 5km |
Owyhee Gem & Mineral Society | Caldwell, Idaho | 44km |
Mindat Locality ID:
136970
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:136970:3
GUID (UUID V4):
04da7d38-fc87-49f4-a87c-6b011fb95663
Deposit:: KIILSGAARD, T. H., 1947 , DIATOMITE DEPOSITS IN IDAHO: IDAHO BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN-FILE REPO
Commodities (Trace) - Diatomite
Deposit Type: Sedimentary
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Idaho Batholith
Host Rock: Diatomite
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10089089 |
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USA - Idaho Geological Survey: | BO0293 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Great Falls DomainDomain
USA
- Snake River DownwarpBasin
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