Idaho · Boise County
Occurrence

Payette Placer

Boise County, Idaho, United States
GarnetZirconiumThoriumTantalumNiobium (Columbium)GoldUranium
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Commodities
PrimaryGarnet, Zirconium, Thorium, Tantalum, Niobium (Columbium), Gold, Uranium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsAllanite, Euxenite, Garnet, Zircon
GangueBiotite, Epidote, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockGravel,Sand and Gravel · Alluvium-Sand, Gravels, Boulders
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10096325
MRDS IDW014430
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.10408, -115.14904
References
Kiilsgaard, T. H., And Others, 1970, Mineral Resources Of The Sawtooth Primitive Area, Idaho: USGS Bulletin 1319-D, 174p.1958 DIREXPL RARE METALS CORP. OF AMERICA, USGS BULL. 1319-D.