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Silver King Mine

Past Producer in Beaverhead county in Montana, United States with commodities Lead, Silver, Zinc
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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. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10269560
MAS/MILS ID 0300010208
Record type Site
Current site name Silver King Mine
Alternate or previous names Silver King South

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -113.08529, 45.36349 (WGS84)
Elevation 2286
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Beaverhead(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Polaris(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Salmon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Beaverhead(hydrologic unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Beaverhead

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 005 S 012 W 28 SESWSE Montana

Comments on the location information

  • SILVER KING SOUTH IS ALSO PART OF PROPERTY, LOCATED IN THE SE4,NW4,NE4, SEC. 33, T5S,R12W.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -113.08529, 45.36349
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Area 3.7HA
    Field Value
    Total Surface Area (HA) 3.7
    Date of Last Modification 910418

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Polaris

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner R. D. Marchessea
    Interest 100
    Home office Montana
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MBMG BULL 85, 1972, P.123-124.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-83 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) 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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