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Unidentified Occurrence

Occurrence in Granite county in Montana, United States with commodities Phosphorus-Phosphates, Chromium, REE
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10094563
MRDS ID D009391
Record type Site
Current site name Unidentified Occurrence

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.15759, 46.47878 (WGS84)
Elevation 1682
Relative position 1.27 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DOUGLAS MOUNTAIN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Granite(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Maxville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Philipsburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Flint-Rock(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Granite

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 008N 012W 06 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1971); 1:24000 QUADRANGLE MAP IS A 1971 EDITION

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary
Chromium Critical Tertiary
REE Critical Tertiary

Analytical data

Result P 42.3%; 1000 PPM CR; 700 PPM Y; 500 PPM LA.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Phosphoria;Quadrant
    Rock description Phosphoria;Quadrant
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.15759, 46.47878
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mining district

District name Douglas Creek (Gird Creek) District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the workings information

  • TEST PIT. 100 BY 30 X 50 FT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FS FIELD REPORT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1982 Bishop, Blaskowski, Michael J. (Elliott, James E.) U.S. Geological Survey

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

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