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Valley View Mine No. 4

Producer in Powell county in Montana, United States with commodities Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper, Gold
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10013208
MRDS ID D009384
Record type Site
Current site name Valley View Mine No. 4

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.98091, 46.30017 (WGS84)
Elevation 2268
Relative position 0.8 MILES SOUTH OF RYAN LAKE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Powell(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Powell(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Butte North(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Clark Fork(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 Powell

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 006N 011W 04 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1967)

Commodities

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

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Gold Ore
Tetrahedrite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite

Nearby scientific data

(1) Granitic rock
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Mount Powell Batholith
Type of structure Local
Structure description Racetrack Pluton

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Racetrack (Danielsville) District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Valley View Mining Co. Earl A Foster Lois E Foster, Ar Wiese

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Overall depth 6.1M
    Overall length 60.96M
    Overall width 3.05M

Comments on the workings information

  • ONE SHAFT, SEVERAL TRENCHES

Comments on development

  • PRODUCTION DATA FROM OWNER 1980.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FS FIELD REPORT

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TOTAL DISTURBED AREA IS 3 ACRES ; INFO.SRC : 3 FIELD OBSERV

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1982 Bishop, Blaskowski, Michael J. (Elliott, James E.) U.S. Geological Survey

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