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Unnamed Aluminum Occurrence

Occurrence in Madison county in Montana, United States with commodity Aluminum
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10019219
MRDS ID DC09062
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Aluminum Occurrence

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.21614, 45.0749 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 250(meters)
Relative position 22.6 MI S65E OF DILLON

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madison(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Belmont Park Ranch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Dillon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Ruby(hydrologic unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management MT)

Bureau of Land Management MT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Madison

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 009S 005W 03,04 SW (03); SE (04) Montana

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1978)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff
    Rock unit name Tuffaceous Rocks
    Rock description Tuffaceous Rocks
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.21614, 45.0749
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: HIGH-AL CLAY.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Ruby Range

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MONT. B.M. AND GEOL. BULL. 27, 1962, P. 17, TABLE 5.

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 01-14-1963

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TOTAL ALUMINA: 19.0%. UNSUITABLE FOR CERAMIC USE. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1974 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JAN-1983 Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.) U.S. Geological Survey

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