| Deposit ID | 10019945 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC12014 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Crown Point |
| Related records | 10246079 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.99253, 45.58212 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2667 |
| Relative position | 7 AIR MINES SW OF PONY |
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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Madison |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 003S | 003W | 17 | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Antimony Critical | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cerargyrite | Ore |
| Huebnerite | Ore |
| Tetrahedrite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Tobacco Root Batholith-Quartz Monzonite | ||||||||
| Rock description | Tobacco Root Batholith-Quartz Monzonite | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite |
| Rock unit name | Pre-Belt Pony-Cherry Creek Gneiss Series |
| Rock description | Pre-Belt Pony-Cherry Creek Gneiss Series |
| (1) | Quartzofeldspathic gneiss |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Nw-Trending Bismark Fault |
| Strike | N70E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 75NW |
| Thickness | 1.52M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Potosi District |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | F. Howk |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC12014 |
WINCHELL, 1916, MINING DISTRICTS - DILLON QUAD, MONT, USGS BULL 574, P. 125.
TANSLEY AND HART, 1933, GEOL. RECON - TOBACCO ROOT MTN, MADISON CO, MONT, MBMG MEM 9, P. 32
EYDE, TH, 1958, POTOSI TUNGSTEN DIST. - MADISON CO, MONT, MBMG INF CIRC 21, P 44.
CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 11-06-1963
1916 COMPILE WINCHELL, BULL 574
1933 RECON MBMG MEM 9
1958 COMPILE MBMG INF CIRC. 21
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | AT LEAST 4 QUARTZOSE VEINS, 0.5 TO 5 FT WIDE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1974 | Unknown | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-MAY-1980 | Doyle, Brien (Wells, John) | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.