| Deposit ID | 10042782 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M060808 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Storm Lake Tungsten Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.26174, 46.11406 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2316 |
| Relative position | 17 MILES W. OF ANACONDA, MONTANA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Deer Lodge(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Storm Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Philipsburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Clark Fork(hydrologic unit)
Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)
Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(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 | Deer Lodge |
| United States | Montana | Granite |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 004N | 013W | 07 | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Tetrahedrite | Ore |
| Result | ABOUT 5 OZ AG/TON, 0.25% WO3 |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Hasmark Formation;Red Lion Formation;Maywood Formation;Jefferson Formation |
| Rock description | Hasmark Formationt;Red Lion Formationt;Maywood Formationt;Jefferson Formationt |
| (1) | -113.26174, 46.11406 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Tarlach Fault |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | NE |
| Dip | 70 DEG SE |
| Thickness | 3.35M |
| Length | 91.44M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Depth to bottom | 60.96M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1910 |
| Year of last production | 1957 |
| District name | Anaconda Range Area |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Sunshine Mining Co. |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Heaphy, Robert |
| Home office | 800 E. Sixth Ave., Anaconda, Mt |
| Type of workings | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Length | 199.64M |
| Overall depth | 60.96M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M060808 |
EMMONS, W.H. AND CALKINS, F.C., 1913, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PHILIPSBURG QUADRANGLE MONTANA: U.S. GEOL. PROF. PAPER 78, 271 P.
MBMG BULL 10, P. 16.
USGS-USBM MINERAL YEARBOOKS, 1956
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1974 | Puffett, Willard P. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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