| Deposit ID | 10019430 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC10038 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Northern Cross Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Anna, Maude, Caledonia Claims |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.12035, 46.29239 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2560 |
| Location accuracy | 250(meters) |
| Relative position | HEAD OF E FORK OF WARM SPRINGS CR. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Granite(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Pozega Lakes(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Granite |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 006N | 012W | 08,09 | NE OF SE (08); NW OF SW (09) | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | SEVERAL DOLLARS TO THE TON IN AU ACCORDING TO MR. S.R. SLOSSON, ANACONDA. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Madison Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Madison Formation | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| (1) | -113.12035, 46.29239 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Fault Ne And Sw Of Mine |
| Strike | N3E |
|---|---|
| Dip | EAST |
| Width | 0.91M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1890 |
| Year of last production | 1906 |
| District name | Flint Creek Range Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC10038 |
USGS PP 78, P. 242.
MBMG BULL 84, P. 45.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | QUARTZ VEIN |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1980 | Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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