| Deposit ID | 10148341 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300010223 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Clara Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Monty Clinton Mine |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.37811, 45.57909 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1944 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Beaverhead(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Wisdom(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wisdom(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Big Hole(hydrologic unit)
Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)
Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Beaverhead |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 003 S | 014 W | 07 | NENENW | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -113.37811, 45.57909 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300010223 |
MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF STATE LANDS. ABANDONED HARDROCK MINES
PRIORITY SITES, SUMMARY REPORT, MARCH 1994, P. 5-14.
MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY BULLETIN 85, 1972, P. 143.
STENTZ, 1975, UNPUBLISHED FOREST SERVICE REPORT, P. 105.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Environmental Factors | NO MILL TAILINGS IDENTIFIED. THE DISCHARGE FROM ONE ADIT FLOWS OVER A PORTION OF WASTE ROCK DUMP #1 PRIOR TO SEEPING BACK INTO THE GROUND. WATER SAMPLES FROM DRY CREEK DOCUMENTED OBSERVED RELEASES OF COPPER, LEAD, IRON AND ZINC ALL DIRECTLY ATTRIBUTABLE TO THIS SITE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 12-FEB-1997 | Winters, Dick | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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