Iron Rod

Past Producer in Madison county in Montana, United States with commodities Gold, Lead
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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10269944
MAS/MILS ID 0300570147
Record type Site
Current site name Iron Rod
Alternate or previous names Golden Rod

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -112.32197, 45.6546 (WGS84)
Elevation 1561
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madison(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Silver Star(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Butte South(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Jefferson(hydrologic unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management MT)

Bureau of Land Management MT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Madison

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 002 S 006 W 22 NWNENE Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Lead Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -112.32197, 45.6546

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MBM&G M19,P48.

  • Deposit

    USGS PP 610, 1968, P162.

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 574, 1914, P143.

  • Deposit

    USBM MRB REP 73, 1952, P A-17.

  • Deposit

    MBM & G MEM 15, 1935, P50

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-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.

External references