| Deposit ID | 10123523 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300130018 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Iron Mountain |
| Alternate or previous names | Iron Mountain Deposit, Iron Mines Park |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -110.91165, 46.97211 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2298 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Meagher(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Bubbling Springs(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
White Sulphur Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
White Sulphur Springs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Smith(hydrologic unit)
Upper Missouri(hydrologic accounting unit)
Missouri-Marias(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Cascade |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 014 N | 006 E | 13 | SENESW | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Calcite | Unknown |
| Hematite | Unknown |
| Magnetite | Unknown |
| Trench (1) | -110.91165, 46.97211 |
|---|
| Thickness | 12M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 76M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 15M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 1.5HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 3M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Unorganized District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Whittaker, Norman |
| Interest | 50 |
| Home office | Montana |
| Year | 1977 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | John Mortinsen |
| Interest | 50 |
| Home office | Montana |
| Year | 1977 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300130018 |
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES IC 7540, 1950, P. 34.
MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. IC 13, 1956, P. 19.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-93 | Montana Bureau Of Mines And Geology Wjm | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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