State Line Occurrence

The State Line Occurrence is a mine located in Bonner county, Idaho at an elevation of 2,598 feet.

About the MRDS Data:

All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: State Line Occurrence  

State:  Idaho

County:  Bonner

Elevation: 2,598 Feet (792 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 48.43667, -117.03333

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State Line Occurrence MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: State Line Occurrence


Commodity

Tertiary: Beryllium


Location

State: Idaho
County: Bonner
District: Priest Lake District


Land Status

Land ownership: National Forest
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Northern Rocky Mountains
Physiographic Detail: Selkirk Range


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Name: Granite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Late Cretaceous

Name: Granite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock Unit
Age Young: Late Cretaceous

Name: Granite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Cretaceous


Analytical Data

Analytical Data: RANDOM CHIP SAMPLE CONTAINED 0.004 % BEO.
Analytical Data: SELECTED SAMPLE CONTAINED 0.026 % BEO


Materials

Ore: Beryl
Gangue: Microcline
Gangue: Quartz
Gangue: Muscovite


Comments

Comment (Location): IN ROAD CUTS WHERE GOOSE CREEK ROAD ENTERS WASHINGTON; LATITUDE-LONGITUDE VALUES CALCULATED FROM TOWNSHIP, RANGE, SECTION.


References

Reference (Deposit): PATTEE, E. C., AND OTHERS, 1968 , BERYLLIUM RESOURCES OF IDAHO, WASHINGTON, MONTANA, AND OREGON: U. S. BUREAU OF MINES REPT. INV. 7148 , P. 55 - 5

Reference (Deposit): 1960 GEOCHEM U. S. BUREAU OF MINES, REPT. INV. 714


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