Madison Gulch Placer

Past Producer in Powell 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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  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 10011764
MRDS ID D006884
Record type Site
Current site name Madison Gulch Placer
Related records 10197431

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.71619, 46.79183 (WGS84)
Relative position MOUTH OF MADISON GULCH IS 6.1 KM S OF DALTON MOUNTAIN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Powell(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Finn(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Elliston(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Blackfoot(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Powell

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 012N 009W 02,03,10,15 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • IT IS A TRIBUTARY OF JEFFERSON CREEK, IT FLOWS S. LAT LONG ON MOUTH OF GULCH. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1968)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.71619, 46.79183

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Finn District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Pyfer And Crumb (Peacock Claim)

Comments on the workings information

  • DRY-LAND DREDGE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MBMG MEM 26, P. 89, 129-30

  • Production

    MBMG MEM NO 26, P. 89, 129-30.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1981 Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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