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Empire State Group

Occurrence in Park county in Montana, United States with commodities Gold, Arsenic
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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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10019162
MRDS ID DC08841
Record type Site
Current site name Empire State Group

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.58137, 45.06241 (WGS84)
Elevation 2591
Relative position 2.5 MILES ESE OF JARDINE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Park(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ash Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Gardiner(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bozeman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Yellowstone Headwaters(hydrologic unit)

Upper Yellowstone(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Yellowstone(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Custer Gallatin National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Park

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 009S 009E 11 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED 0.5 MINE NE OF PALMER MTN ON SADDLE AND WEST SLOPE OF SADDLE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary
Arsenic Critical Tertiary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Hornblendite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.58137, 45.06241
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENTICULAR
    Strike N
    Dip 80E

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: SCHIST STRIKES N TO N 40 W, DIPS 60 TO 80 E. LODE STKS. N, DIPS 80 E.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Crevasse Mtn.

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the workings information

  • SHAFT AND ADITS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SEAGER, G, 1949, GOLD ARSENIC AND TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF JARDINE-CREVASES MTN. DIST., PARK CO., MONT., MONT. BUR. OF OF MINES AND GEOL., MEM. 23, P. 110.

  • Deposit

    WEDOW, H, ET AL, 1975, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE ABSAROKA PRIM AREA AND VICINITY, PORK AND SWEETGRASS CO, MONT, USGS BULL 1391-B, P. 82, 37.

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 07-11-1963

  • Deposit

    1944 COMPILE MBMG. MEM 23.

  • Deposit

    1975 GEOCHEM WEDOW, BULL 1391-B

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1974 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-MAR-1980 Doyle, Brien (Wells, John) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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