| Deposit ID | 10094801 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC09928 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Montpark Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Gypsy Queen, Pitman |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.05508, 46.38211 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2530 |
| Location accuracy | 250(meters) |
| Relative position | BETWEEN SUMMIT OF GOAT MT. AND THOMPSON LAKE, FLAT BENCH BETWEEN 2 GLACIAL CIRQUES |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Granite(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Pikes Peak(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 | Granite |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 007N | 012W | 01,12 | SW (01); NW (12) | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Result | ASS. #9: 0.19% WO |
|---|---|
| Result | 0.55% CU |
| Result | 0.01 OZ AU |
| Result | 0.76 OZ AG |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Royal Stock | ||||||||
| Rock description | Royal Stock | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Skarn (Tactite) |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Madison Formation |
| Rock description | Madison Formation |
| (1) | -113.05508, 46.38211 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Vertical Fault Displaces Tactite 600 Ft N |
| Strike | N 70 W |
|---|---|
| Dip | S |
| Length | 804.65M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Gypsy Queen Mining Co |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Hartley Pitman |
| Home office | Deer Lodge, Mt. |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 50.29M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC09928 |
USBM REP INVES 6334, P. 5, 18, 19.
MBMG BULL 14, P. 14.
CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 04-30-1964
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SCHEELITE DISSEMINATED IN SMALL CLUSTERS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1974 | Unknown | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-DEC-1980 | Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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