Bell and Southern Bell

Past Producer in Judith Basin county in Montana, United States with commodities Cadmium, Lead, Silver, Zinc
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. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10245413
MAS/MILS ID 0300450046
Record type Site
Current site name Bell and Southern Bell
Alternate or previous names Silver, Silver Bell - 0300130057

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -110.63864, 47.07461 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Judith Basin(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Barker(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Belt(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Great Falls(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Belt(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 Judith Basin

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 015 N 009 E 07 W2 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • THE BELL AND SOUTHERN BELL MINES ARE REPORTED IN SEC. 7, T. 15 N., R. 9 E., IN JUDITH BASIN COUNTY; THE SILVER BELL MINE (0300130057) IS IN SEC. 13, T. 15 N., R. 8 E., IN CASCADE COUNTY.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Cadmium Secondary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -110.63864, 47.07461

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Barker Mining District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Texmont Mines
    Home office Montana
    Year 1960

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES FILES (WFOC).

  • Deposit

    MONT. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 20, 1960, P. 21.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-AUG-1993 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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