Cedar Creek Placer Deposit

Past Producer in Clearwater county in Idaho, United States with commodities REE, Titanium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10192652
MAS/MILS ID 0160350153
Record type Site
Current site name Cedar Creek Placer Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -116.42162, 46.60596 (WGS84)
Elevation 854
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clearwater(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Southwick(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Potlatch(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Pullman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Clearwater(hydrologic unit)

Clearwater(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Clearwater

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 038 N 001 W 26 N2 Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
REE Critical Primary
Titanium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -116.42162, 46.60596

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1956

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Cleo Betts, Glen Betts, And R. S. Betts, Southwick, Idaho
    Home office Idaho
    Year 1956
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Donald Cantril, Southwick, Idaho
    Home office Idaho
    Year 1956
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Daisy Stage, Southwick, Idaho
    Home office Idaho
    Year 1956
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Fred W. Comnick, Genesee, Idaho
    Home office Idaho
    Year 1956
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Lawrence R. Olson, Orofino, Idaho
    Home office Idaho
    Year 1956
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Fred W. Silflow, Kindrick, Idaho
    Home office Idaho
    Year 1956
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Otto F. Silflow, Cameron, Idaho
    Home office Idaho
    Year 1956

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Geology

    THE GRAVELS AND SANDS OF THE PLACER DEPOSIT ARE DERIVED

  • Geology

    PRIMARILY FROM PRECAMBRIAN SCHIST OF THE OROFINO SERIES.

  • Deposit

    UNPUBLISHED REPORT, US BU MINES MINERAL PROPERTY FILE

  • Deposit

    NUMBER 0160350153.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 05-OCT-1990 Denton, David K. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.