Lady Luck

Past Producer in Lewis and Clark county in Montana, United States with commodity Gold
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. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10270469
MAS/MILS ID 0300490669
Record type Site
Current site name Lady Luck

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -112.08278, 46.5516 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lewis and Clark(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Helena(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Elliston(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Missouri(hydrologic unit)

Upper Missouri(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri-Marias(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Helena-Lewis and Clark 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 Lewis and Clark

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 009 N 004 W 10 NE Montana

Comments on the location information

  • ALSO IN SEC. 11, SUBDIV. NW.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -112.08278, 46.5516

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Helena District

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MONTANA DEPT. OF STATE LANDS. ABANDONED HARDROCK MINES

  • Deposit

    PRIORITY STIES, SUMMARY REPORT, MARCH 1994, P. 5-124.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Environmental Factors THERE WERE NO MILL TAILINGS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SITE. MERCURY WAS THE ONLY ELEMENT WHICH WAS ELEVATED ABOVE BACKGROUND. NO WATER WAS OBSERVED ON-SITE; CONSEQUENTLY NO SURFACE WATER OR SEDIMENT SAMPLES WERE COLLECTED. ALSO, NO GROUNDWATER SAMPLES WERE COLLECTED. ADIT #5 WAS OPEN AND WAS POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-AUG-1994 O'Brien, Mary Ann U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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