Clear Creek Mine

Named on the Idria 7.5’ quadrangle at N36° 23.111; W120° 44.152 at 3651 feet. The Clear Creek Mining Company obtain a claim for this cinnabar mine in 1868. Original owners of the Clear Creek Mine were James P. Sargent, Andrew J. Sargent and Benjamin Flint.

From the San Benito Advance August 1, 1874

Sargent & Flint have commenced active operations on their Clear Creek quicksilver mine. Messrs. Tagliarie & Bowey have taken charge of the works, and are building a new furnace.