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Terrid Mine

Past Producer in Granite county in Montana, United States with commodities Manganese, Silver, Lead
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Ownership information
  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 10102000
MRDS ID DC10929
Record type Site
Current site name Terrid Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.26509, 46.32517 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 250(meters)
Relative position 2.4KM ESE 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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Granite

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 007N 013W 30 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • 600FT S33E OF THE LEVI BURR SHAFT.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary
Silver Secondary
Lead Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Pyromorphite Ore
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result 160 TONS SHIPPIED YIELED 47% MN.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Silver Hill Formation
    Rock description Silver Hill Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.26509, 46.32517
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Economic information

Geologic structures

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

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

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 Owner-Operator
    Owner Peter Coyle
    First year 1913

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 190.5M
    Overall depth 91.44M

Comments on the workings information

  • INACESSIBLE IN 1906.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MANGANIFEROUS ORE IS 525 FT FROM THE PORTAL. 50 FT S OF MANGANESE DEPOSIT A QUARTZ VEIN IS ENCOUNTERED.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-74 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-DEC-80 Wise, Kristine K. (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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