Black Pine District

Producer in Granite county in Montana, United States with commodities Copper, Silver, Gold, Tungsten, Zinc, Lead, Antimony, Arsenic
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Geologic structures
  8. Controls for ore emplacement
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000333
MRDS ID D009540
Record type District
Current site name Black Pine District
Alternate or previous names Combination District
Related records 10245537

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.37592, 46.44849 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position LAT LONG CENTRAL FOR DISTRICT. IT IS ABOUT 5.0 KM E OF BLACK PINE RIDGE. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1971)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Granite(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Black Pine Ridge(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Philipsburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Flint-Rock(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Granite

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Silver Primary
Gold Secondary
Tungsten Critical Secondary
Zinc Critical Secondary
Lead Secondary
Antimony Critical Tertiary
Arsenic Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.37592, 46.44849

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure name SYNCLINE
Structure description MARSHALL CREEK SYNCLINE

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fault/fracture

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Discovery year 1882

Mining district

District name BLACK PINE DISTRICT
District name COMBINATION DISTRICT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    US BUREAU OF MINES RI 5612, P. 5-9.

  • Deposit

    USGS PP 78, P. 252.

Beyond USGS

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