Mine detail: Gold Creek Placer

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 44.11489, -114.84563

Resource(B)

Primary: REE, Gold
Tertiary: Niobium (Columbium), Garnet, Tantalum, Zirconium, Titanium
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Placer
Deposit type: Placer
Production size: None
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Host type:Gravel,Sand and Gravel
Associated rock:Idaho Batholith;Idaho Batholith
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite,Diorite

References

MRDSW014388
MAS160370437
DEP10071153
Reference{Deposit:: Williams, P. L., 1961, Glacial Geology Of Stanley Basin, Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 123, 29 P.}{Deposit:: Tschanz, C. M., And Others, 1974, Mineral Resources Of The Eastern Part Of The Sawtooth National Recreation Area, Custer And Blaine Counties, Idaho: USGS Open - File Rept., 648 P.}{Deposit:: 1952 Direxpl USBM, USGS Open - File Report.}{Deposit:: 1961 Geolmap Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 123}{Deposit:: Vannoy & Others, 1986, USGS Bulletin 1545e, P. 467, Pl. 3, No. P25}
ReporterMcHugh, Edward L., Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat)