Unnamed Location near Emmett, ID

Pumice site, status unknown · Gem County, Idaho

UnknownPumiceSurfaceUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
ORE · PUMICEBENCHESSECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as an open-pit mine, dug down in benches from the surface. The ore color stands for pumice. Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.

Location

StateIdaho
CountyGem
Coordinates43.95877, -116.48768

Commodities

PrimaryPumice

Mine Details

StatusUnknown
TypeSurface
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10144256
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Pumicite Deposit0.0 miPumiceOccurrence
Gravel Pit0.1 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionProspect
Pumicite Deposit0.7 miPumiceOccurrence
Gravel Pit1.2 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionProspect
Unnamed Location near Emmett, ID1.4 miPumiceUnknown
Pumicite Deposit1.4 miPumiceOccurrence
Strickland Stone2.4 miDimension BasaltIntermittent
Pumice Deposit2.7 miPumiceUnknown
Ferguson2.7 miCrushed, Broken Stone NECAbandoned
Gravel Pit2.7 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionProspect
Idaho Rock Products3.1 miConstruction Sand and GravelAbandoned
Rental Plant3.2 miCrushed, Broken Stone NECIntermittent

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