King Mine

Occurrence in Jefferson county in Montana, United States with commodities Silver, Lead
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. Alteration
  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 10013396
MRDS ID D009664
Record type Site
Current site name King Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.27532, 45.98101 (WGS84)
Elevation 1996
Relative position 4 MI ESE OF DELMOE LAKE.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jefferson(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Delmoe Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Butte South(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Jefferson(hydrologic unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Beaverhead-Deerlodge 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 Jefferson

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 003N 005W 30 CENTER OF S2 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • ON HARTMAN CREEK, 1 MI S OF MCCLUSKY MTN. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1975)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limonite Gangue
Pyrite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Sericite

Analytical data

Result DUMP GRAB SAMPLE HAD TR AG, TR PB.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.27532, 45.98101

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Pipestone District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Perkosky, Dahlstrom, And Baker
    First year 1981

Comments on the workings information

  • 1 OPEN ADIT HEADING N78W.

Comments on development

  • CLAIM RUNS E-W.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PEARSON, ROBERT C., USGS, 1981, FIELD INSPECTION

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1982 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.

External references