Montana Standard Mine

Past Producer in Sanders county in Montana, United States with commodities Gold, 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. 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 10270118
MRDS ID W026568
MAS/MILS ID 0300890018
Record type Site
Current site name Montana Standard Mine
Alternate or previous names Montana Standard, Iron Daisy Mine, Margaret May Lode Pat., Columbia Lode Pat., Herbie Lode Pat., Maggie Fraction Lode Pat., Carnegie Library Lode Pat., Little Maggie Lode Pat., Jumbo Lode Pat., Andrew Carnegie Lode Pat., Eagle Lode Pat., Alpha Fraction Lode Pat., Mint Pat., Nellie Mine, Montana Mine, Nellie Lode Pat.
Related records 10078300

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -115.53021, 47.53707 (WGS84)
Elevation 951
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sanders(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Driveway Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Thompson Falls(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wallace(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Clark Fork(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Lolo 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 Sanders

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 021 N 031 W 35 C SENE Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -115.53021, 47.53707

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Area 7HA
    Field Value
    Total Surface Area (HA) 7
    Date of Last Modification 910418

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Prospect Creek District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Montana Standard Mining Co.
    Home office Washington
    Year 1944
  • Type Operator
    Owner Edward Donlan
    Home office Montana
    Year 1944

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LACK OF INFORMATION PRECLUDES FURTHER CONSIDERATION

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CROWLEY,1963,MBMG BULL.34,P.33-34,PL.3

  • Deposit

    MBM & G MEM 31, 1949, P46

  • Deposit

    MBM & G MEM 15, 1935, P70

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-OCT-91 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

External references