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Viola Lode

Occurrence in Park county in Montana, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10094899
MRDS ID FS00333
Record type Site
Current site name Viola Lode

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.94162, 45.05492 (WGS84)
Elevation 2999
Relative position 1/4 MILE E OF HENDERSON MTN.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Park(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cooke City(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Red Lodge(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Billings(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Yellowstone Headwaters(hydrologic unit)

Upper Yellowstone(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Yellowstone(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Custer Gallatin 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 Park

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 009S 014E 14 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • BELONGS TO THE ARROWHEAD GROUP LONE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Calcite Ore
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Limonite Ore
Malachite Ore
Pyrite Ore
Quartz Ore
Sphalerite Ore

Analytical data

Result ASSAY: AU - .11 OZ/TON, AG - .5 OZ/TON

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.94162, 45.05492
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULARS
    Thickness 0.08M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Stringers Of Quartz And Assoc. Ore Minerals

Comments on the geologic information

  • STRINGERS RESULTED FROM MONZONITE INTRUSION IN THE AREA

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1934
Discoverer J. H. Hazzard

Mining district

District name New World Mining

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner J. A. Charbonneau

Comments on the workings information

  • CUT - 5 FT BY 22 FT BY 10 FT FACE CUT - 5 FT BY 25 FT BY 6 FT FACE. TRENCH - 10 FTX120 FTX2-6 FT DEEP. TRENCH 8 FTX42 FTX2-7 FT DEEP. TRENCH - 8 FTX40 FT BY 2-4 FT DEEP

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    1952 DIREXPL USFS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1976 Steward, Candis A. U.S. Geological Survey

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