| Deposit ID | 10221778 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300490672 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Se Se S13 |
| Point of reference | Claim |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.28759, 46.4366 (WGS84) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lewis and Clark(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Three Brothers(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 | Lewis and Clark |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 008 N | 006 W | 13 | SESE | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Claim (1) | -112.28759, 46.4366 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Rimini |
|---|
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300490672 |
MONTANA DEPT. OF STATE LANDS. ABANDONED HARDROCK MINES
PRIORITY SITES, SUMMARY REPORT, MARCH 1994, P. 5-147.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Environmental Factors | THERE WERE NO MILL TAILINGS OR WASTE ROCK ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SITE. SAMPLING WAS FOCUSED ON WHETHER MERCURY CONTAMINATION ASSOCIATED WITH AMALGAMATION PROCESSES EXISTED. SAMPLES WERE COLLECTED FROM SEDIMENTS UNDERLYING THE ROCK PILES. MERCURY WAS THE ONLY ELEMENT THAT EXCEEDED THE BACKGROUND SAMPLE BY MORE THAN THREE TIMES, BUT WAS NOT ATTRIBUTED DIRECTLY TO THIS SITE. SURFACE WATER SAMPLES COLLECTED IN MONITOR CREEK DID NOT DOCUMENT ANY OBSERVED RELEASES. THERE WERE NO MAXIMUM CONTAMINANT LEVELS EXCEEDED AND NO OBSERVED RELEASES DOCUMENTED FROM THE SEDIMENT DATA. ACTIVE MINING OPERATIONS WERE IN PROGRESS UPSTREAM FROM THIS SITE AND MAY HAVE BEEN RESPONSIBLE FOR THE VISUAL IMPACTS TO MONITOR CREEK, WHICH INCLUDED HEAVY SEDIMENT LOADING AND AND ORANGE, IRON-LIKE PRECIPITATE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 19-AUG-1994 | O'Brien, Mary Ann | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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