Detton Silica

Prospect in Beaverhead 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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10293594
MAS/MILS ID 0300010685
Record type Site
Current site name Detton Silica
Alternate or previous names Grace & Nell, Si 1-45

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -112.67648, 45.5513 (WGS84)
Elevation 2182
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

Earls Gulch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Butte South(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Big Hole(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 Beaverhead

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 014 S 009 W 34 NESESE Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silica Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Frontier and Blackleaf Formations

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Detton, Don
    Interest 100
    Home office Montana
    Year 1993

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FOREST SERVICE FILES.

  • Deposit

    DATA PROVIDED BY CLAIMANT MPF.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-JAN-1994 Winters, Dick U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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