Woodrow Wilson Mine

Past Producer in Lewis and Clark county in Montana, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Silica, Kaolin
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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10019303
MRDS ID DC09426
Record type Site
Current site name Woodrow Wilson Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.26477, 46.42073 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 250(meters)
Relative position ABOUT 1.0 KM S OF GOULD RESERVIOR.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lewis and Clark(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Three Brothers(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Butte North(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Missouri(hydrologic unit)

Upper Missouri(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri-Marias(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Helena-Lewis and Clark 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 Lewis and Clark

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 008N 005W 29 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • ABOUT 0.8 KM NE OF OLD BALDY MOUNTAIN. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1954)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Silica Primary
Kaolin Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • GOOD CERAMIC GRADE KAOLIN IN ZONE NEXT TO VEIN.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite
    Rock unit name Butte Quartz Monzonite
    Rock description Butte Quartz Monzonite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.26477, 46.42073

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: GOOD CERAMIC GRADE KAOLIN IN ZONE NEXT TO VEIN.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Rimini District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Lee Irelan Mining Co., Inc.
    Home office 820 6th Ave., Helena, Mt.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MBMG BULL 25, P. 27.

  • Deposit

    MBMG BULL 27, PL. 2, 4.

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 1151, PL. 1.

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 12-06-1962

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-74 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-FEB-82 Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

External references