First Chance (Garnet) District

Producer in Granite county in Montana, United States with commodities Tungsten, Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mining district
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000297
MRDS ID D002192
Record type District
Current site name First Chance (Garnet) District
Related records 10148712

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.27872, 46.82489 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Powell(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Elevation Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Missoula East(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Blackfoot(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(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 Granite

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.27872, 46.82489

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic

Mining district

District name FIRST CHANCE DISTRICT
District name GARNET DISTRICT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PARDEE, J.T., 1918, USGS BULL. 660-F, P. 159-239.

  • Deposit

    KAUFFMAN, M. E., 1963, MONT. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL., MEM. 39, 40 P.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1976 ELLIOTT, JAMES E. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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