| Deposit ID | 10124109 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300390520 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Deep Creek Placer |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.33903, 46.79379 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1402 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Granite(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Elevation Mountain(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Granite |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 012 N | 014 W | 15 | N2SE | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -113.33903, 46.79379 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Westmont Development Co. |
| ID | 2401728 |
| Home office | Drummond, Mt |
| Year | 1983 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300390520 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2401728 |
11 MI. W. OF DRUMMOND, MT & 7 MI. UP GARNET RD TO DEEP CREEK
MSHA RPT JULY 1983
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 19-JUL-93 | Avery, Dale | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 08/21/1989 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2401728 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Deep Creek Placer |
| Current operator | Rocky Mountain Construction Company |
| Current controller (parent) | Miller William G |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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