Warren Prospect

Occurrence in Silver Bow county in Montana, United States with commodity Tungsten
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. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10010820
MRDS ID D004806
Record type Site
Current site name Warren Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.70172, 45.76851 (WGS84)
Elevation 1780
Relative position 1.5 MILES NE OF DIVIDE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Silver Bow(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Tucker Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Butte South(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Big Hole(hydrologic unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Silver Bow

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 001S 009W 10 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • NORTH 1/2, SECTION 10

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Tertiary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.70172, 45.76851

Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Contact Zone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Divide Creek Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner J. W. Warren
    Home office Great Falls, Mt.

Comments on the workings information

  • SEVERAL PITS, 1/4 MILE APART.

Comments on development

  • 1 UNPATENTED CLAIM

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WALKER, D.D., 1963, TUNGSTEN RES. OF WESTERN MT; U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, REPT. OF INV. 6334, P. 57-58

  • Deposit

    1963 COMPILE U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, REPT. INV. 633

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TACTITE ALONG LIMESTONE-GRANODIORITE CONTACT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1981 Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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