| Deposit ID | 10245443 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W016903 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300810030 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Dark Star Group |
| Alternate or previous names | Sheep Creek Adit #2, Sheep Creek Adit #1 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.30064, 45.51818 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1999 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Ravalli(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Alta(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Nez Perce Pass(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Elk City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Bitterroot(hydrologic unit)
Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)
Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bitterroot National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Ravalli |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 004 S | 022 W | 03 | C | Montana |
| Ore Body (1) | -114.30064, 45.51818 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300810030 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W016903 | MAS references MRDS |
MBM&G BULL 8, 1957, P53
MBM&G BULL 18, 1960, P32-39
MBM&G BULL 20, 1960, P43
WFOC MINERAL PROPERTY FILE # 0300810030
USBM R.I. 5693
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEPOSIT EXTENDS INTO SECTIONS 1,2,3,4,T42, R22W. RARE TANTALUM-FREE COLUMBIUM MINERAL FERSMITE,FOUND ONLY AT THIS LOCATION AND IN U.S.S.R, AND COLUMBITE, ARE THE PRINCIPAL MINERALS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-NOV-1983 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.