Nw Se S26

Past Producer in Madison county in Montana, United States with commodity 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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10124362
MAS/MILS ID 0300571042
Record type Site
Current site name Nw Se S26

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -112.17917, 45.5471 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madison(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Old Baldy Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Butte South(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Madison

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 003 S 005 W 26 NWSE Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -112.17917, 45.5471

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Sheridan

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MONTANA DEPT. OF STATE LANDS. ABANDONED HARDROCK MINES

  • Deposit

    PRIORITY SITES, SUMMARY REPORT, MARCH 1994, P. 5-177.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Environmental Factors THERE WERE NO MILL TAILINGS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SITE AND NO DISCHARGING ADITS. THERE WAS WASTE ROCK MATERIAL IN THE DRAINAGE OF INTERMITTENT WET GEORGIA GULCH. NO SURFACE WATER SAMPLES WERE COLLECTED, AND THERE WERE NO OBSERVED RELEASES DOCUMENTED. THERE WERE TWO OPEN ADITS AT THE SITE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-AUG-1994 O'Brien, Mary Ann U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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