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Walter Cooney

Occurrence in Powell county in Montana, United States with commodity Sulfides
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Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Ownership information
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10022816
MRDS ID FS00303
Record type Site
Current site name Walter Cooney

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.35509, 46.45406 (WGS84)
Elevation 1890
Relative position 1/2 M SW OF NEGRO MTN.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Granite(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Henderson Mountain(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 Powell

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 008N 006W 06 Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sulfides Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.35509, 46.45406
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR
    Thickness 0.61M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1913
Discoverer H. C. Cooney

Mining district

District name Elliston District

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner American Western Mining Inc. Of Montana

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 243.84M

Comments on the workings information

  • TUNNEL IS CAVED IN

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FS FILES

  • Deposit

    1939 DIREXP

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NO GEOLOGY MENTIONED BUT THIS REPORTER FEELS IT IS SEDIMENTARY ROCK INTRUDED BY QUARTZ MONZONITE OF THE BOULDER BATHOLITH

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1976 Steward, Candis A. U.S. Geological Survey

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

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