| Deposit ID | 10105641 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W013448 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Smuggler Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Emma B. Mine |
| Related records | 10172764 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.03919, 45.4824 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2158 |
| Relative position | APPROXIMATELY 7 MILES FROM SHERIDAN, MONTANA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Madison(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Copper Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Dillon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Ruby(hydrologic unit)
Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)
Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Madison |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 004S | 004W | 13 | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Tobacco Root Batholith Quartz Monzonite | ||||||||
| Rock description | Tobacco Root Batholith Quartz Monzonite | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Cherry Creek Series, Limestone & Gneiss |
| Rock description | Cherry Creek Series, Limestone & Gneiss |
| (1) | -112.03919, 45.4824 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Tobacco Root Batholith |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Fault Zone Strikes N 75 W Dips 70s. |
| Strike | N 75 W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 70 S |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Sheridan (Mill Creek) District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Goldstream Mining Co., Salt Lake City, Utah |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Goldstream Mining Co., 6715 Village Rd., Salt Lake City, Utah 84131 |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 914.4M |
| Overall depth | 35.66M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W013448 |
MBMG MEM 9.
GILBERT, F.C., 1935, DIRECTORY OF MINING PROPERTIES: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY MEMOIR 15, P. 53.
MBMG MEM 41, P. 18.
HANSEN, M., 1970, DIRECTORY OF MINING ENTERPRISES, 1970: MT. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 82, P. 16.
MBMG MEMOIR 15
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1976 | Mlynarczyk, Meg S.; Krohn, D. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-MAY-1980 | Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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