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Montana No. 1 Mine

Occurrence in Madison county in Montana, United States with commodity Iron
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10019879
MRDS ID DC11783
Record type Site
Current site name Montana No. 1 Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.1342, 45.76573 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madison(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Vendome(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Butte South(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Jefferson(hydrologic unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Madison

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 001S 004W 07 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • 3 MI. NE WATERLOO.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Magnetite Ore

Analytical data

Result 43% FE. TESTS SHOW ORE COULD BE USED AS OCHER.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.1342, 45.76573
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: BODY 4 FT. WIDE, SEV. 100 FT. LONG.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Whitehall (Renova) District

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MONT. B. M. AND GEOL. INF. CIRC. 13, 1956, P. 30.

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 05-03-1961

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1974 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-FEB-1985 Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.) U.S. Geological Survey

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