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Main Range Beryl

Occurrence in Deer Lodge county in Montana, United States with commodity Beryllium
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10019491
MRDS ID DC10625
Record type Site
Current site name Main Range Beryl

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.13702, 46.03322 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position ABOUT 10 MI SW OF ANACONDA, MT.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Deer Lodge(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Evans(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Philipsburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Big Hole(hydrologic unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(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 Deer Lodge

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 003N 012W 06 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1971)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Beryllium Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Beryl Ore
Albite Gangue
Garnet Gangue
Magnetite Gangue
Microcline Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.13702, 46.03322
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description N 10 E

Ore body information

  • Length 30.48M
    Width 0.3M
    Depth to bottom 15.24M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Anaconda Range Area

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM R1 7148, P. 150, 152

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit IRREGULAR BANDS AND STRINGERS FORM GRADATIONAL CONTACTS WITH GRANITE ON EITHER SIDE FOR A MAXIMUM WIDTH OF 6 FT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1974 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-FEB-1984 Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.) U.S. Geological Survey

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