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Summit Mine

Producer in Granite county in Montana, United States with commodities Silver, Lead, Gold
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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. Land status
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10108517
MRDS ID DC11485
Record type Site
Current site name Summit Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.09953, 46.68045 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 250(meters)
Relative position 11.2KM SW OF HASKELL.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Granite(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Limestone Ridge(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Missoula East(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Clark Fork(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 009N 012W 22 SW Montana

Comments on the location information

  • 2.4 KM NW OF GOLDBERG RESERVOIR. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1958)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Gold Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Gold Ore
Iron Ore
Limonite Gangue
Pyrite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result 40% PB, 60 OZ/TON AG

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Colorado Formation
    Rock description Colorado Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.09953, 46.68045
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Philipsburg Anticline
Type of structure Local
Structure description Royal Stock

Ore body information

  • General form STRATABOUND, LENSES
    Strike NE
    Dip STEEPLY NW
    Thickness 1.22M

Comments on the geologic information

  • THE ANTICLINE HAS A NORTHWARD TREND AND PLUNGE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Dunkleberg District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the production information

  • 5 CARLOADS SHIPPED

Comments on the workings information

  • 2 ADITS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-74 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-OCT-82 Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.) U.S. Geological Survey

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