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Mike Renig Gulch Placer

Past Producer in Powell 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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10011765
MRDS ID D006885
Record type Site
Current site name Mike Renig Gulch Placer
Alternate or previous names Mike Rienig Gulch Placer
Related records 10222023

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.38645, 46.54018 (WGS84)
Relative position MOUTH OF MIKE RENIG GULCH IS 4.0 KM SE OF ELLISTON.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Powell(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Elliston(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Elliston(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Clark Fork(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 009N 006W 14,15,23,26 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • MOST PLACER WORK HAS BEEN DONE 6.0 KM FROM THE MOUTH TO THE BEAVER PONDS NEAR ITS HEAD. LAT LONG ARE FOR THE MOUTH OF MIKE RENIG GULCH. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1959)

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) -112.38645, 46.54018
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Boulder Batholith

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Elliston District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on development

  • DUCLO MINING CO (1938) HAD A DRAGLINE PLANT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MBMG MEM 26, P. 89, 125

  • Production

    MBMG MEM NO 26, P. 125

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LOW GRADE AU AND BOULDERY GRAVEL

Reporter information

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

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