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Unidentified Occurrence

Occurrence in Granite county in Montana, United States with commodities Silver, Lead, Copper, Barium-Barite, Zinc, Antimony, Arsenic, Bismuth
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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. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10013212
MRDS ID D009390
Record type Site
Current site name Unidentified Occurrence

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.41675, 46.06711 (WGS84)
Elevation 2243
Relative position 1.78 MILES NORTHWEST OF SPRUCE LAKE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Granite(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Carpp Ridge(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 015W 25 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1971)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Copper Primary
Barium-Barite Critical Secondary
Zinc Critical Secondary
Antimony Critical Tertiary
Arsenic Critical Tertiary
Bismuth Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Malachite Gangue

Analytical data

Result 700 PPM AG, 7000 PPM PB, 2000 PPM CU, 1000 PPM ZN, 10,000 PPM SB, 1500 PPM AS, 5000 PPM BA, 1000 PPM BI

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.41675, 46.06711
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mining district

District name Sapphire Mountains Area

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Length 4.57M
    Overall depth 6.1M
    Overall length 3.05M
    Overall width 1.83M

Comments on the workings information

  • ONE ADIT, ONE SMALL OPEN PIT AND ONE DOZER CUT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FS FIELD REPORT

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TOTAL DISTURBED AREA IS 0.5 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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