Boulder Mtn. Fluorite Deposit

Occurrence in Broadwater county in Montana, United States with commodities Fluorine-Fluorite, Gold
Sections on this page
  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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10196535
MRDS ID D001519
MAS/MILS ID 0300070143
Record type Site
Current site name Boulder Mtn. Fluorite Deposit
Alternate or previous names Boulder Mtn. Fluorite Dep.
Related records 10008957

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -111.35756, 46.55431 (WGS84)
Elevation 2560
Location accuracy 250(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Broadwater(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Boulder Baldy(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Canyon Ferry Dam(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

White Sulphur Springs(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Broadwater

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 009 N 003 E 09 SEEE Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Primary
Gold Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -111.35756, 46.55431

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 28, 1962, P. 24-25.

  • Deposit

    MINOBRAS, 1975, MONTANA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, P. 18.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 11-JUN-92 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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