Gould-Corry Lode

Past Producer in Granite county in Montana, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Copper, Tungsten
Sections on this page
  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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10097789
MRDS ID D005573
Record type Site
Current site name Gould-Corry Lode

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.1573, 46.28322 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position 2.3KM S OF FRED BURR LAKE.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Granite(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fred Burr 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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Granite

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 006N 012W 07 SW Montana

Comments on the location information

  • ON W SLOPE OF MIDDLE FORK VALLEY. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1970

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Copper Secondary
Tungsten Critical Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Malachite Ore
Scheelite Ore
Garnet Gangue
Limonite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Rock unit name Cable Stock
    Rock description Cable Stock
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Hasmark Formation;Philipsburg Batholith
    Rock description Hasmark Formation;Philipsburg Batholith

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.1573, 46.28322

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Philipsburg Batholith
Type of structure Local
Structure description Cable Stock

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Nw-Striking Cross Fracture

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1890

Mining district

District name Red Lion-Hidden Lake District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 18.29M
    Overall depth 9.14M

Comments on the workings information

  • 2 VERTICAL SHAFTS, 1 INCLINED SHAFT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MBMG BULL 84, P. 45-46

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TWO DEPOSIT TYPES: VERTICAL SHAFT EXPLORES REPLACEMENT LODE; INCLINE SHAFT EXPLORES TACTITE ZONE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1980 Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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