Yogo Pk

Producer in Judith Basin county in Montana, United States with commodities Tungsten, Gemstone, Gold
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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10008955
MRDS ID D001514
Record type Site
Current site name Yogo Pk

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.53417, 46.91658 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Judith Basin(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Yogo Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

White Sulphur Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

White Sulphur Springs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Judith(hydrologic unit)

Fort Peck Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri-Musselshell(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Helena-Lewis and Clark 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 Montana Judith Basin

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 014N;013N 009E 35,36,03 Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary
Gemstone Primary
Gold Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.53417, 46.91658

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • 1912 PROD. VALUED AT $200,585 IN SAPPHIRES, ANNUAL OUTPUT NEARLY 3 TONS (FREEMAN, 1915)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FREEMAN, O.W., 1915, THE SAPPHIRE MINES OF YOGO, MONTANA: MINING AND SCIENTIFIC PRESS, V. 110, P. 800-802

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1974 Fisher, Fred S. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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