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Ward Lode Mine

Occurrence in Missoula county in Montana, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc
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  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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10010280
MRDS ID D003877
Record type Site
Current site name Ward Lode Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.3629, 46.6946 (WGS84)
Elevation 1951
Relative position 7 MILES WEST OF FLORENCE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Missoula(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dick Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Missoula West(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hamilton(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Bitterroot(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Lolo 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 Missoula

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 011N 022W 22 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • 1/4 MILE WEST OF ELK MEADOWS ROAD, 1 MILE SOUTH OF MARYS POND.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Secondary
Copper Secondary
Lead Secondary
Zinc Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.3629, 46.6946
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Ward Development Co.
    Home office Missoula, Mt.

Comments on the workings information

  • SHAFT, OPEN PIT. PROPERTY IS DEVELOPING

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LAWSON, D. C., 1978 , DIRECTORY OF MINING ENTERPRISES, FOR 1977 , MONT. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL 107 , P. 17

  • Deposit

    1978 COMPILE MBMG, BULL 10

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1980 Doyle, Brien (Wells, John) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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