Sanders Lake Silica Prospect

Occurrence in Missoula county in Montana, United States with commodity Silica
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 10270575
MAS/MILS ID 0300630142
Record type Site
Current site name Sanders Lake Silica Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -113.94095, 47.05429 (WGS84)
Elevation 2213
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Missoula(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Stuart Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Seeley Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Choteau(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)

Rattlesnake Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Missoula

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 015 N 019 W 13 SE Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silica Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -113.94095, 47.05429

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MAYERLE, R. T. MINERAL INVESTIGATION OF THE RATTLESNAKE RARE

  • Deposit

    II AREA (NO. 1801) AND ADDITIONS, MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA.

  • Deposit

    BUMINES OFR MLA 79-83, 17 PP.

  • Deposit

    WALLACE, C. A. GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE RATTLESNAKE WILDERENESS

  • Deposit

    STUDY AREA, MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA. U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY

  • Deposit

    MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-1235A, 1980.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 11-JAN-85 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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