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Porcupine Creek Phosphate

Occurrence in Gallatin county in Montana, United States with commodity Phosphorus-Phosphates
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10220850
MAS/MILS ID 0300310139
Record type Site
Current site name Porcupine Creek Phosphate
Alternate or previous names Porcupine Creek

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -111.22003, 45.23881 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Gallatin(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lone Indian Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ennis(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bozeman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Gallatin(hydrologic unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Custer Gallatin 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 Gallatin

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 007 S 004 E 10 Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -111.22003, 45.23881
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MONT IND MINERALS,MINOBRAS,1975,P 32

  • Deposit

    SWANSON, R.W., 1970, MINERAL RESOURCES IN PERMIAN ROCKS

  • Deposit

    OF SOUTHWEST MONTANA: USGS PROF PAPER 313-E, P. 661-777

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit IN USGS PROF/ PAPER 313-E SAMPLE LOT 1217 WAS TAKEN AT THIS SITE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-SEP-1992 Unknown 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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