| Deposit ID | 10149120 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300570943 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | M & B Placer |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.04836, 45.3196 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Madison(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Alder(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Dillon(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Madison |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 006 S | 004 W | 14 | NWNWNW | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| (1) | -112.04836, 45.3196 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | R. W. Lease / Montex Industries |
| ID | 2401790 |
| Home office | Montana |
| Year | 1986 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300570943 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2401790 |
MSHA INFORMATION REPORT NUMBER 2401790
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 10-SEP-1987 | Spear, James M. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 12/20/1985 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2401790 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | M & B Placer |
| Current operator | Montex Industries |
| Current controller (parent) | Lease R Wayne |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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