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Rasberry Mine

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10019941
MRDS ID DC12005
Record type Site
Current site name Rasberry Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.93419, 45.57434 (WGS84)
Elevation 2438
Relative position 6 MILES SW OF PONY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madison(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Potosi Peak(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)

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 Madison

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 003S 003W 14 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION APPROX.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Lead Secondary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    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) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.93419, 45.57434
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Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Tobacco Root Batholith Intrusion Into Gneiss

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Pony

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • TOO LOW GRADE EXCEPT FOR HAND SORTING.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BUREAU OF MINES, 1944, RPT. TO SEC. OF INT.

  • Deposit

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

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEIN 23 FT WIDE

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

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