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American Beauty Prospect

Occurrence in Granite county in Montana, United States with commodities Silver, Gold, Molybdenum
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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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Links to other databases
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10013632
MRDS ID D010035
Record type Site
Current site name American Beauty Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.05647, 46.42295 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position ABOUT 1.4 KM NW OF TOLEAN LAKE.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Granite(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pikes Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Philipsburg(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 Granite

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 008N 012W 25 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • E OF GAME PASS. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1971)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Gold Secondary
Molybdenum Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Molybdenite Ore
Pyrite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Sericitized

Analytical data

Result 0.04 OZ/TON AU, 0.58-2.36 OZ/TON AG

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Rock unit name Royal Stock
    Rock description Royal Stock
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.05647, 46.42295
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Royal Stock

Ore body information

  • Strike N 10-60 E
    Dip 3E TO 35 SW

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Flint Creek Range Area

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the workings information

  • 2 CAVED SHAFTS, 21 TRENCHES AND PITS

Comments on development

  • POTENTIAL FOR DISCOVERY OF AG AND AU.

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NUMEROUS QUARTZ VEINS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1983 Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.) U.S. Geological Survey

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