| Deposit ID | 10294321 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W015559 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300490043 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Drumlummon Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Marysville Mine, Marysville Project 0300490425, Drumlummon, St. Louis-Drumlummon |
| Related records | 10071872 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.29669, 46.7474 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1646 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lewis and Clark(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Greenhorn Mountain(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Lewis and Clark |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 012 N | 006 W | 36 | SENESW | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Beryllium Critical | Tertiary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -112.29669, 46.7474 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Medium |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Marysville District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Peter Towndrown / Goldsil Mining And Milling Inc. |
| ID | 2401079 |
| Home office | Montana |
| Year | 1986 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300490043 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W015559 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2401079 |
U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 842, 1933, P. 69-70.
MINING WORLD, JUNE 1945, P. 31.
MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. MEMOIR 31, 1949, P. 54.
MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. INFO. CIRC. 20, 1957, P. 27.
U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 318, 1959, P. 152-153.
U. S. BUREAU OF MINES RI 7148, 1968, P. 161.
METALS ECONOMICS GROUP 1983 "GUIDE TO NEW MINE DEVELOPMENT-
UNITED STATES: 1983, VOL. 1, NO. 2.
METALS ECONOMINC GROUP 1983 "GOLD PROJECTS IN THE UNITED
STATES: 1983, VOL. 1, NO. 2.
RANDOL MINING DIRECTORIES; 1990/91; P 179: 1993/94; P 232
1994/95; P 290.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | HIGH BERYLIUM FOUND IN WASTE FROM DRUMLUMMON VEIN,USGS PP318 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-MAY-98 | Buckingham, David A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 08/28/2014 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2401079 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Drumlummon Mine |
| Current operator | Drumlummon Gold Corporation |
| Current controller (parent) | U S Silver & Gold Inc |
| Mine type | Underground (Metal / non-metal) |
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