Thorpe Placer (Robert; Thorpe; Toler and Thorp; Royal), Resort Mining District, Idaho County, Idaho, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Thorpe Placer (Robert; Thorpe; Toler and Thorp; Royal) | Placer |
| Resort Mining District | Mining District |
| Idaho County | County |
| Idaho | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 15' 59'' North , 115° 49' 52'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Riggins | 418 (2017) | 41.6km |
| McCall | 3,106 (2017) | 44.7km |
| New Meadows | 471 (2017) | 48.3km |
Mindat Locality ID:
141120
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:141120:4
GUID (UUID V4):
f7edaf37-2567-47a2-a58b-5f0b3f1ea406
REF:Deposit:: SORENSON, R., 1937, MINERALS FROM CERTAIN PLACER DEPOSITS IN IDAHO: MOSCOW, IDAHO, UNIV. OF IDAHO, B. S. THESIS, 22 P. 39-40..
Deposit:: CAPPS, S. R., 1940, GOLD PLACERS OF THE SECESH BASIN, IDAHO COUNTY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPH. 52,
Commodities (Major) - Gold; (Trace) - Zirconium, REE, Abrasive - Garnet
Deposit Type: Placer
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Glacial Deposits - Gravels, Idaho Batholith
Structure: Minor Fault
Host Rock: Gravel
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
8 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| β Cinnabar Formula: HgS |
| β 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series' |
| β Corundum Formula: Al2O3 |
| β 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| β Gold Formula: Au |
| β Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 |
| β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| β 'Monazite' Formula: REE(PO4) |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| β Rutile Formula: TiO2 |
| β Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| β | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| β | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Monazite' | - | REE(PO4) |
| β | 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series' | - | |
| β | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | β Corundum | Al2O3 |
| O | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | β Monazite | REE(PO4) |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Corundum | Al2O3 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Monazite | REE(PO4) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Cinnabar | HgS |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | β Rutile | TiO2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | β Gold | Au |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | β Cinnabar | HgS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10071533 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Antler Foreland BasinBasin
- Wallace DomainDomain
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