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Mutch Mine

Occurrence in Madison county in Montana, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper, Vanadium
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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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10013473
MRDS ID D009782
Record type Site
Current site name Mutch Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.48171, 45.59657 (WGS84)
Elevation 1737
Location accuracy 250(meters)
Relative position 1.7 MI. S 47 E OF ROCHESTER., Within 500 Ft. Radius, Within 500 Ft. Radius

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madison(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Twin Bridges SW(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)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management MT)

Bureau of Land Management MT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Madison

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 003S 007W 09 NW OF NW Montana

Comments on the location information

  • 3500 FT. N 60 E OF ECLIPSE MINE ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1975)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Copper Secondary
Vanadium Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chrysocolla Ore
Galena Ore
Gold Ore
Malachite Ore
Silver Ore
Vanadinite Ore
Quartz Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Oxidation

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.48171, 45.59657
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N 40 E
    Dip 37 NW

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Contact With Granite

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Rochester District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the workings information

  • 1 325 FT. INCLINED SHAFT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEIN AT GRANITE-GNEISS CONTACT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-83 Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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