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Betty Mae

Producer in Madison county in Montana, United States with commodity Gold
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  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. Mining district
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10010530
MRDS ID D004289
Record type Site
Current site name Betty Mae
Alternate or previous names Betty May

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.68085, 45.51768 (WGS84)
Elevation 1646
Relative position 4 MILES SOUTH OF NORRIS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madison(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Norris(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bozeman(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bozeman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Madison(hydrologic unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Madison

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 004S 001W 02 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED ON SOUTH SIDE OF BRADLEY CREEK, 200 YDS EAST OF HIGHWAY 1.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.68085, 45.51768
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENSES
    Strike N 45 E
    Dip 45-60 NE
    Thickness 1.22M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Norris District

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Curteman, Norris
    First year 1937

Comments on the production information

  • IN A SEVEN MONTH PERIOD, 7 TONS OF SORTED ORE WAS SHIPPED (LORAIN, P. 46)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LORAIN, S, 1937, GOLD LODE MINING IN THE TOBACCO ROOT MTNS., MADISON CO, USBM INF CIRC 6972, P 45

  • Deposit

    1937 COMPILE USBM INF. CIRC 697

Reporter information

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

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