| Deposit ID | 10173109 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300430204 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Argentine Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Edelweiss Mine, Argentine Silver Chief Claims, Argentine Edelweiss Mine |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.19978, 46.3899 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2256 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Jefferson(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Chessman Reservoir(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Butte North(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Missouri(hydrologic unit)
Upper Missouri(hydrologic accounting unit)
Missouri-Marias(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Helena-Lewis and Clark 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 | 007 N | 005 W | 02 | SENWNW | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Secondary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Trench (1) | -112.19978, 46.3899 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mascot Silver-Lead Mines Inc. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Idaho |
| Year | 1994 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300430204 |
RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1996/97, P.214.
DEPOSIT ALSO IN SECTION 1
MBMG BULL 16, 1960, P.50
MBM & G MEM 31, 1950, P39
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 24-FEB-98 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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