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C&D and Louise

Past Producer in Jefferson county in Montana, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver
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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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Mineral rights holdings
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10149025
MAS/MILS ID 0300430074
Record type Site
Current site name C&D and Louise
Alternate or previous names Boulder Belle

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -111.93417, 46.2888 (WGS84)
Elevation 2210
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jefferson(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Elkhorn(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Townsend(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

White Sulphur Springs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Boulder(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 Jefferson

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 006 N 003 W 11 NESENE Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Cerussite Unknown
Galena Unknown
Gold Unknown
Hematite Unknown
Silver Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -111.93417, 46.2888
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N35E
    Dip 65S
    Thickness 76M
    Length 63M
    Width 5M
    Area 3.2HA
    Depth to top 2M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 BRECCIA FILL
    Shape of Orebody #1 LENTICULAR
    Type of Orebody #2 REPLACEMENT
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Primary Ore Control FAULTING
    Secondary Ore Control IGNEOUS
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. MODERATE
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 PYRITIZATION
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #2 SILICIFICATION
    Strike And Dip N35E:65S
    Minimum Depth to Top 1
    Avg. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 2
    Min. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 1
    Total Surface Area (HA) 3.2
    Date of Last Modification 800619

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1875
Year of first production 1880

Mining district

District name Elkhorn Mining District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Dutton Clark 36 North Howie St Helena Montana 59601
    Interest 50
    Home office Montana
    Year 1977
  • Type Owner
    Owner Walker, David And Mary
    Interest 50
    Home office 1114 Maryland Butte Mt 59701
    Year 1977

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS P.P. 292, 1957, P.69, KLEPPER-ETAL

  • Deposit

    MBMG BULL. 16, 1960,P.58, ROBY-ETAL

  • Deposit

    MBMG BULL. 30, 1967, P.25, YOUNG-ETAL

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1984 Montana Bureau Of Mines And Geology Hgm U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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