| Deposit ID | 10221280 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300450039 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Running Wolf Iron Deposits |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -110.38413, 46.98601 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1830 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Judith Basin(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Bandbox Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
White Sulphur Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
White Sulphur Springs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Judith(hydrologic unit)
Fort Peck Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Missouri-Musselshell(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 | Judith Basin |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 014 N | 011 E | 07 | W2 | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Titanium Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Calcite | Unknown |
| Chalcedony | Unknown |
| Magnetite | Unknown |
| Trench (1) | -110.38413, 46.98601 |
|---|
| Strike | N80W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 60S | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 7M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 10460M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 7.5M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 32HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 2M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1883 |
| Year of first production | 1956 |
| District name | Running Wolf |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Whittaker, Norman |
| Home office | Montana |
| Year | 1977 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Great Falls Townsite Co. |
| Home office | Montana |
| Year | 1977 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300450039 |
JUDITH BASIN COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
DEP OF FE ORE NEAR STANFORD,MONT WESTGATE USGS B 715-F PUB
REPT OF RUNNING WOLF FE ORE PROP.CHESTER KENNEN 1924 (IN
SPOKANE FILE NUMBER 34.42 USBM
IRON DEP IN MONT" VC DEMUNCK MBMGIC-13 1956
SUM OF INFO ON FE,COAL,FLUORITE, CHROMITE"JOHNS,BERG,ETAL MB
INVESTIGATION OF RUNNING WOLF FE ROBY USBM RI-4454 PUB-19
PRELIM REPT ON FE OF RUNNING WOLFDISTRICT,MONT. GOODSPEED US
GEO OF LITTLE BELT MTNS" WEED USGS" 20TH ANNUAL REPT USGS
MINES & MINERAL DEP,JUDITH BASIN CO;ROBERTSON & ROBY USBM IC
SUM OF MONT MINERAL RESOURCES" SALINEN & CROWLEY MBMG B-11
IRON IN THE US" CARR,GUILD,WRIGHTUSGS MR-51 1967
MINOR METALS & NON-MET. MIN OF MT ENGINEERING & MINING JOURN
SUM OF USBM PROJECTS FOR STEEL PRODUCTION JULIHN & MOON
MATERIALS SURVEY FE ORE USGS & USBM 1956
MINERAL RESOURCES;UPPER MISSOURI HUBBARD,ROBY,ETAL,USBM IC-8
MINERAL & WATER RESOURCES OF MONTRD GEACH MBMG SP-28
REPT AVAIL RAW MATERIALS FOR PACIFIC COAST FE,USCORPS,PORLAN
GEO OF PRINCETON & ECON ASPECTS FE ORE MONT" LIND TECH THES
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | BETHLEHEM STEEL SHOWED INTEREST IN THE WHITTAKER HOLDINGS IN |
| 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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