Waterhole Claims

Occurrence in Mineral county in Montana, United States with commodity Uranium
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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10091635
MRDS ID DC08405
Record type Site
Current site name Waterhole Claims
Related records 10270505

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.47045, 47.40265 (WGS84)
Elevation 1122
Relative position 3.5 MILES WNW OF HAUGAN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Haugan(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wallace(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wallace(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Clark Fork(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Lolo 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 Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 019N 030W 18 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • 1.5 MI SE OF CRUZANE MOUNTAIN, CLOSE TO ST. REGIS RIVER

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.47045, 47.40265

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Osburn Fault Zone
Type of structure Local
Structure description Nw Trending Fault (Unnamed)

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fractures Of A Shear Zone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WEIS, PAUL L., ARMSTRONG, FRANK C., ROSENBLUM, SAMUEL, 1958, RECONNAISSANCE FOR RADIOACTIVE MINERALS IN WASHINGTON, IDAHO, AND WESTERN MONTANA: USGS BULL. 1074-B, P. 21

  • Deposit

    WALLACE, ROBERT E. AND HOSTERMAN, JOHN W., 1956, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGY OF WESTERN MINERAL COUNTY MONTANA: USGS BULL 1027-M, 37 PP.

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE 02-10-1961

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 02-10-1961

  • Deposit

    1958 RECON PAUL L. WEIS, FRANK C. ARMSTRONG, SAMUEL ROSENBLUM, USGS BULL 1074-B

  • Deposit

    DIREXPL U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (NO ORE PRODUCED)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1974 Conservation Division Files U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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