| Deposit ID | 10173082 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300430047 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Leroy Mine |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.94507, 46.233 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2036 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Jefferson(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Tacoma Park(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Jefferson |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 006 N | 003 W | 35 | SENENW | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Hematite | Unknown |
| Jasper | Unknown |
| Magnetite | Unknown |
| Trench (1) | -111.94507, 46.233 |
|---|
| Strike | N30E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 89N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 16M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 63M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 2M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 0.5HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 2M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1895 |
| District name | Elkhorn Mining District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300430047 |
JEFFERSON COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
U.S.BUR MINES FILES NO 34.24.
U.S.GEOL SURVEY CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECON GEOLOGY 1910 BULL.470
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-84 | Montana Bureau Of Mines And Geology Wmj | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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