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Unnamed Fe Occ

Occurrence in Madison county in Montana, United States with commodity Iron
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10019513
MRDS ID DC10728
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Fe Occ

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.12448, 45.49712 (WGS84)
Elevation 1463
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position 6 MI S OF WHITEHALL, Within 1/4 Sect., Within 1/4 Sect.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madison(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Copper Mountain(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Madison

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 001N 004W 32 SE Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Hematite Ore
Jasper Ore
Limonite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.12448, 45.49712
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: LOW GRADE, BUT LARGE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Whitehall (Renova) District

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DEMUNCK, 1956, MONT. BM & G, INF. CIRC. 13, P. 30

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 05-03-1961

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-74 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-FEB-85 Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.) U.S. Geological Survey

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