Lime Gulch Prospect

Prospect in Mineral county in Montana, United States with commodity Fluorine-Fluorite
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. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10270411
MAS/MILS ID 0300610002
Record type Site
Current site name Lime Gulch Prospect
Alternate or previous names Magi Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.07349, 47.19658 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wilson Gulch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wallace(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wallace(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle 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 Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 017 N 027 W 31 NE NE Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.07349, 47.19658

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Length 0M
    Width 0M
    Area 8HA
    Depth to top 0M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 SHEAR ZONE
    Shape of Orebody #1 LENTICULAR
    Type of Orebody #2 BRECCIA FILL
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Primary Ore Control FRACTURING
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. UNKNOWN
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 UNKNOWN
    Avg. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 0
    Total Surface Area (HA) 8
    Date of Last Modification 811112

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1945

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner F. E. Scott
    Home office Idaho
    Year 1972

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL. 1082-I, 1960 P.606

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 1027-M, 1956, PLATE 48.

  • Deposit

    OWNER/OPERATOR: F. E. SCOTT

  • Deposit

    MULTIPLE PROPERTY STUDY - - MPF DATA FILED UNDER 0300610001

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-NOV-1983 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.