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The Short Stuff

Occurrence in Granite county in Montana, United States with commodities Silver, Lead, Copper, Antimony
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10013209
MRDS ID D009386
Record type Site
Current site name The Short Stuff

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.28702, 46.11433 (WGS84)
Elevation 2329
Relative position 0.95 MILES FROM PETERSON MEADOWS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Granite(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Storm 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 004N 014W 12 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1971)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Secondary
Copper Secondary
Antimony Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Calcite Gangue

Analytical data

Result 500PPM AG, 1500 PPM CU, 2000 PPM PB, 1500 PPM SB

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.28702, 46.11433
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discoverer Vein

Mining district

District name Anaconda Range Area

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner David Eccleston, William Arvish, Tim Tracey, Oran Eccleston
    First year 1970

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 4.57M
    Overall depth 3.66M

Comments on the workings information

  • ONE SMALL SHAFT 12 FT DEEP. ONE SMALL ADIT 15 FT LONG LARGE SHAFT COVERED, 2 LARGE ADITS LOCKED MANY PITS AND TRENCHES

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FS FIELD REPORT

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TOTAL DISTURBED AREA APPROXIMATELY 30 ACRES CUMULATIVE DUMP AREA APPROXIMATELY 4ACRES ; 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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