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Rumsey Tailings

Past Producer in Granite county in Montana, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Silica
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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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10012520
MRDS ID D008181
Record type Site
Current site name Rumsey Tailings

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.24813, 46.29156 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 250(meters)
Relative position RUMSEY MINE IS 3.2 KM N OF RUMSEY MT.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Granite(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fred Burr Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Philipsburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Flint-Rock(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Beaverhead-Deerlodge 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 Granite

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 006N 013W 08 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • N SIDE OF FRED BURR CREEK. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1971)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Silica Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.24813, 46.29156
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Philipsburg Batholith
Type of structure Local
Structure description Philipsburg Anticline, Philipsburg Overthrust

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Philipsburg (Granite-Flint Creek) District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Lindy Fortunati
    Home office Anaconda, Mt. 59711
  • Type Owner
    Owner Dick Tunstill
    Home office Box 434, Philipsburg, Mt. 59858

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MBMG BULL 82, P. 9.

  • Deposit

    MBMG BULL 58, P. 17.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-82 Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.) U.S. Geological Survey

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