| Deposit ID | 10294522 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300319001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Montana Talc Company |
| Point of reference | Plant |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.75446, 45.7943 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Gallatin(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Sappington(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bozeman(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Bozeman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Jefferson(hydrologic unit)
Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)
Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Gallatin |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 001 N | 001 W | 32 | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Talc-Soapstone | Primary |
| Plant (1) | Madison Group: Mission Canyon and Lodgepole Formations; or Castle Reef and Allan Mountain Formations |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Plant type | Beneficiation (Mill) |
| Plant subcategory | Crush |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Montana Talc Co. |
| ID | 2401809 |
| Home office | Montana |
| Year | 1986 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300319001 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2401809 |
MSHA.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 04-AUG-92 | Ridenour, James | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 06/24/1994 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2401809 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Montana Talc Company |
| Current operator | Montana Talc Company |
| Current controller (parent) | Costain Group Plc |
| Mine type | Facility (Metal / non-metal) |
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