| Deposit ID | 10102059 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC11973 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Germania Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.45894, 45.60268 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1829 |
| Relative position | 7 AIR MILES NW OF TWIN BRIDGES |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Madison(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Twin Bridges SW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Butte South(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Jefferson(hydrologic unit)
Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)
Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Madison |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 003S | 007W | 03 | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | VEIN MATERIAL CARRIES FROM 0.2 TO 1.0 OZ/TON AU. (SAHINEN, 1950) |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist |
| Rock unit name | Pre Belt |
| Rock description | Pre Belt |
| (1) | -112.45894, 45.60268 |
|---|
| Strike | N 50 W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 50 NE |
| Width | 9.14M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Production years | PRE-1910 |
| District name | Rochester District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 45.72M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC11973 |
MBMG MEM 19, P. 46.
USGS BULL 574, P. 131.
CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 05-23-1963
1914 RECON WINCHELL, A.N., U.S.G.S. BULL. 574
1950 GEOLMAP MBMG MEM. 19
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE GERMANIA VEIN RANGES FROM LESS THAN 1 TO OVER 30 FT IN WIDTH AND BRANCHES TO AT LEAST SIX NARROW VEINS TO THE NORTHWEST. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1974 | Unknown | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-JUN-1980 | Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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