Unidentified Occurrence

Occurrence in Granite county in Montana, United States with commodities Silver, Lead, Copper, Tungsten, Zinc, Antimony, Chromium
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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10013210
MRDS ID D009387
Record type Site
Current site name Unidentified Occurrence

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.28619, 46.11878 (WGS84)
Elevation 2262
Relative position 0.67 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 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1971)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Copper Secondary
Tungsten Critical Secondary
Zinc Critical Secondary
Antimony Critical Tertiary
Chromium Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Scheelite Ore
Chrysocolla Gangue
Malachite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result 1500 PPM AG, 20,000 PPM PB, 5000 PPM CU, 5000 PPM SB, 1000 PPM W, 700 PPM ZN, 500 PPM CR

Host and associated rocks

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

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Length 15.24M

Comments on the workings information

  • LOWER ADIT 4 FT BY 6 FT BY 50 FT UPPER ADIT 4 FT BY 4 FT. BY UNDETERMINED LENGTH

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FS FIELD REPORT

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SIZE OF DISTURBED AREA APPROXIMATELY 3 ACRES CONTAINS TEST PITS OPEN TRENCHES AS WELL AS 2 ADITS SIZE OF DUMP IS APPROXIMATELY 0.25 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

Beyond USGS

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