Now Property

Occurrence in Madison county in Montana, United States with commodities Tungsten, Silver, Gold, Copper
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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10019865
MRDS ID DC11737
Record type Site
Current site name Now Property
Related records 10221957

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.81308, 45.60434 (WGS84)
Relative position 7 MILES NW OF NORRIS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madison(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Maltbys Mound(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bozeman(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bozeman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Jefferson(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 003S 002W 02,03 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION APPROX.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary
Silver Primary
Gold Primary
Copper Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Scheelite Ore

Analytical data

Result 0.054 % W OXIDE
Result 0.2 OZ/TON AG
Result 0.205 OZ/TON AU
Result 0.1% CU.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite
    Rock unit name Quartz Monzonite-Tobacco Root Batholith
    Rock description Quartz Monzonite-Tobacco Root Batholith
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss
    Rock unit name Pre-Belt Pony-Cherry Creek Gneiss Series
    Rock description Pre-Belt Pony-Cherry Creek Gneiss Series

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.81308, 45.60434

Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Contact Zone Of Gneiss And Batholith

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Norwegian

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DMEA REPORTS

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 11-19-1963

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TOO SPOTTY AND LOW GRADE. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1974 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JUN-1980 Doyle, Brien (Wells, John) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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