Comanche Mine

Past Producer in Granite county in Montana, United States with commodities Silver, Manganese
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Geologic structures
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10101978
MRDS ID DC09950
Record type Site
Current site name Comanche Mine
Alternate or previous names Comanche Extension, Comanche Extension Lease

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.27036, 46.34295 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position ABOUT 2.2 KM NE OF PHILIPSBURG.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Granite(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Philipsburg(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

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management MT)

Bureau of Land Management MT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Granite

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 007N 013W 19 Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Manganese Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.27036, 46.34295

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Philipsburg Batholith
Type of structure Local
Structure description Philipsburg Anticline, Philipsburg Overthrust

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Philipsburg (Granite-Flint Creek) District

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Ross Hayworth
    Home office Box 214, Philipsburg, Mt. 59858
  • Type Owner
    Owner Tames Young
    Home office Philipsburg, Mt. 59858

Comments on development

  • COMANCHE EXTENSION OPERATOR: JAMES W. YOUNG, BOX 342PHILIPSBURG, MT. OWNER: WILLIAM F. FLYNN, ANACONDA, MT. COMANCHE EXTENSION LEASE OPERATOR JEMES W. YOUNG.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MBMG BULL 10, P. 20.

  • Deposit

    MBMG BULL 92, P. 8.

  • Deposit

    MBMG BULL 77, P. 9.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1974 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JAN-1982 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.