Silver King

Occurrence in Beaverhead county in Montana, United States with commodity Pumice
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10148310
MAS/MILS ID 0300010501
Record type Site
Current site name Silver King

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -112.13005, 44.5366 (WGS84)
Elevation 2463
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Beaverhead(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Corral Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lima(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dubois(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Red Rock(hydrologic unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management MT)

Bureau of Land Management MT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Beaverhead

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 015 S 004 W 07 SESESE Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Pumice Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -112.13005, 44.5366

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS PROPERTY WAS VISITED IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS PRIMITIVE AREA. THE MATERIAL ON THESE CLAIMS WAS FOUND TO BE A POORLY TO MODERATELY INDURATED ASH, NOT A TRUE PUMICE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-1983 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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