| Deposit ID | 10400174 |
|---|---|
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bannack |
| Point of reference | Geographic coordinates: | Elevation | UTM | Precision | Relative position | Point location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -112.9833, 45.15883 (WGS84) | 250 | These coordinates are for the Placer Au-PGE deposits. | ||||
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| -112.98472, 45.15528 (WGS84) | 10 | These coordinates are for the Au-bearing skarn deposit | ||||
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Beaverhead(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Bannack(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Dillon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Beaverhead(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Beaverhead |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Model code | 119 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 39a |
| Deposit model name | Placer Au-PGE |
| Mark3 model number | 54 |
| Model code | 64 |
| USGS model code | 18f |
| Deposit model name | Skarn Au |
| Mark3 model number | 82 |
| (1) | -112.9833, 45.15883 | |
|---|---|---|
| (2) | -112.98472, 45.15528 |
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Discovery year | 1862 |
| Year of first production | 1862 |
| Year of last production | 1950 |
| District name | Bannack |
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| Year | 1950 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period | 1862-1950 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Material | ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Ore mined | 2264492cy | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Koschmann and Bergendahl, 1968
Geach, 1972
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.