Mountain Goat No. 5 Claim

Occurrence in Gallatin county in Montana, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10010526
MRDS ID D004283
Record type Site
Current site name Mountain Goat No. 5 Claim
Related records 10293893

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.23833, 45.31935 (WGS84)
Elevation 2591
Relative position 7.5 AIR MILES SSW OF GARNET MTN.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Gallatin(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hidden Lakes(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ennis(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bozeman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Gallatin(hydrologic unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Custer Gallatin 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 Gallatin

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 006S 004E 09 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION IS ON THE CREST OF A RIDGE BETWEEN DEER CREEK AND ASBESTOS CREEK.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Hornblendite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.23833, 45.31935

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N 80 W
    Dip 65 N

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1949

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner C. Lester

Comments on the workings information

  • SHAFTS AND PITS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BECRAFT, CALKINS, 1966, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE SPANISH PEAKS AREA, MONT, USGS. 1230-B, P. 41

  • Deposit

    1966 RECON BECRAFT, CALKINS, BULL 1230-

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1980 Doyle, Brien (Wells, John) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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