Mary Francis Claim

Past Producer in Silver Bow county in Montana, United States with commodity Gold
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10010555
MRDS ID D004328
Record type Site
Current site name Mary Francis Claim

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.65811, 45.80268 (WGS84)
Elevation 1951
Relative position 5 MILES NE OF DIVIDE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Silver Bow(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Tucker Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Butte South(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Silver Bow

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 001N 009W 25 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • SW/4 OF THE SE/4 OF SECTION 25

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite
    Rock unit name Moose Creek Pluton
    Rock description Moose Creek Pluton
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Mission Canyon
    Rock description Mission Canyon

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.65811, 45.80268

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Moose Creek Pluton, Boulder Batholith

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Divide Creek District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner J. Slemmons, E. Lawlor, R. Lloyd

Comments on the workings information

  • ONE ADIT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MBMG MEM 32

  • Deposit

    1950 GEOLMAP MBMG MEMOIR 32

  • Deposit

    1980 GEOLMAP SMEDES, H., HUMBUG SPIRES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1980 Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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