Kid Island Clay deposit, Kootenai Co., Idaho, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Kid Island Clay deposit | Deposit |
| Kootenai Co. | County |
| Idaho | State |
| USA | Country |
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coeur d'Alene | 49,122 (2017) | 4.1km |
| Fernan Lake Village | 173 (2017) | 5.5km |
| Huetter | 102 (2017) | 7.3km |
| Dalton Gardens | 2,386 (2017) | 9.8km |
| Hayden Lake | 599 (2017) | 13.1km |
COMMODITY FILES, USGS, SPOKANE, WA
Commodities (Major) - Clay
Development Status: Occurrence
Commodities (Major) - Aluminum
Development Status: Prospect
Regions containing this locality
| North America Plate | Tectonic Plate |
| Rocky Mountains, North America | Mountain Range |
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Regional Geology
This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.
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| Precambrian 541 - 4000 Ma ID: 2086581 | Priest River metamorphic complex, quartzofeldspathic gneiss and schist Age: Precambrian (541 - 4000 Ma) Lithology: Major:: {quartz-feldspar-mica gneiss}; Minor:: {sillimanitic schist, quartzite} Reference: Zientek, M.L., P.D. Derkey, R.J. Miller, J.D. Causet et al. Spatial Databases for the Geology of the Northern Rocky Mountains - Idaho, Montana, and Washington. U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2005-1235 Version 1.0. [25] |
| Mesoproterozoic 1000 - 1600 Ma ID: 3186914 | Mesoproterozoic sedimentary and volcanic rocks Age: Mesoproterozoic (1000 - 1600 Ma) Stratigraphic Name: Purcell Group Comments: Omineca Belt Lithology: Mafic-intermediate volcanic rocks; limestone,shale,argillite,quartzite,dolomite,siltstone; turbidite Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
| Orosirian 1800 - 2050 Ma ID: 2780007 | Orthogneiss Age: Orosirian (1800 - 2050 Ma) Description: Biotite tonalite gneiss and hornblende-biotite tonalite gneiss (~1870 Ma) north of North Fork of Clearwater River, and south of Coeur d'Alene. (Mesoproterozoic to Archean Basement Rocks). Comments: Original map source: Lewis, Reed S., Link, Paul K., Stanford, Loudon R., and Long, Sean P., Geologic Map of Idaho, 2012, Idaho Geological Survey, Geologic Map 9 (M-9); Scale 1:750,000. Lithology: Major:{orthogneiss} Reference: Horton, J.D., C.A. San Juan, and D.B. Stoeser. The State Geologic Map Compilation (SGMC) geodatabase of the conterminous United States. doi: 10.3133/ds1052. U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1052. [133] |
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