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Bonanza Group Mine

Prospect in Mineral county in Montana, United States with commodities Silver, Gold, Copper, Lead, Barium-Barite
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10021348
MRDS ID DC15761
Record type Site
Current site name Bonanza Group Mine
Alternate or previous names Gildersleeve Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.9157, 47.0571 (WGS84)
Elevation 1494
Relative position APPROX. 9 1/2 MI S OF SUPERIOR

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Landowner Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Plains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wallace(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Clark Fork(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Lolo 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 Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 015N 026W 17 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • 1.5 MI NW OF SUNRISE MOUNTAIN

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Gold Primary
Copper Primary
Lead Primary
Barium-Barite Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.9157, 47.0571
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1955

Mining district

District name Cedar Creek District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner George Gildersleeve
    Home office Box 565, Superior, Mt.

Comments on development

  • MINE IN DEVELOPING STAGE AS OF 1977 .

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LAWSON, DON C., 1973 , DIRECTORY OF MINING ENTERPRISES FOR 1972 : MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 88 , P. 17 .

  • Deposit

    LAWSON, DON C., 1978 , DIRECTORY OF MINING ENTERPRISES FOR 1977 : MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 107 , P. 16 .

  • Deposit

    CROWLEY, F. A., 1960 , DIRECTORY OF KNOWN MINING ENTERPRISES, 1959 : MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 14 , P. 30 .

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1976 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JUL-1979 Rojstaczer, Stuart A. U.S. Geological Survey

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