Jeanette Claim

Producer in Beaverhead county in Montana, United States with commodities Silver, Lead, Copper, Zinc, Gold
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. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10107931
MRDS ID D004726
Record type Site
Current site name Jeanette Claim

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.95783, 45.1799 (WGS84)
Elevation 2103
Relative position 2 1/4 MILES NE OF BANNACK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Beaverhead(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bannack(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Dillon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Beaverhead(hydrologic unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Beaverhead

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 007S 011W 33 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • JUST SOUTH OF CENTER OF SECTION 33

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Copper Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Gold Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Jasper Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result CHIP SAMPLE ASSAYED 0.001 OZ AU/TON, 5.2 OZ AG/TON, 0.07% CU, 7.35% PB, AND 0.40% ZN.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Madison
    Rock description Madison
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.95783, 45.1799

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N67W
    Dip STEEP
    Width 0.3M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Blue Wing District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Charles R. Talman, Alvin Herr
    First year 1964

Comments on the workings information

  • A CAVED ADIT (1972) AND SEVERAL PROSPECT PITS. ADIT MAY HAVE BEEN SEVERAL HUNDRED FEET LONG AND WAS DRIVEN WESTWARD.

Comments on development

  • ONE UNPATENTED CLAIM

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MBMG BULL 85, P. 99

  • Deposit

    1972 COMPILE M.B.M.G. BULL. 8

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DARK-BROWN JASPER VEIN IS EXPOSED IN PROSPECT PIT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1980 Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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