Moose Creek Deposit # 1

Prospect in Clearwater county in Idaho, United States with commodities Garnet, Gold, Iron, REE, Titanium, Zirconium
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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10217275
MAS/MILS ID 0160350121
Record type Site
Current site name Moose Creek Deposit # 1
Alternate or previous names Boulder Beach, Moose Creek Deposit # 1, Golden Fleece, Dry Run, Easy Does It

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -115.09408, 46.75678 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clearwater(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Osier Ridge(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Headquarters(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hamilton(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper North Fork Clearwater(hydrologic unit)

Clearwater(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Clearwater

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 039 N 011 E 05 NE Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Garnet Tertiary
Gold Tertiary
Iron Tertiary
REE Critical Primary
Titanium Critical Tertiary
Zirconium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -115.09408, 46.75678

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • COMMODITY # 1 IS MONAZITE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Clearwater National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 15-92, 1992, P. 45-57.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 26-JAN-1994 Miller U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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