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Snyder Group

Past Producer in Madison county in Montana, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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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. Ore body information
  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 10013886
MRDS ID D010429
Record type Site
Current site name Snyder Group
Alternate or previous names Old Cabin, Old Cabin Extension, Lakeview, Snyder's Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.09531, 45.59851 (WGS84)
Elevation 2682
Relative position 11.9 MI N71E OF TWIN BRIDGES

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madison(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Noble Peak(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 Madison

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 003S 004W 04 CENTER OF S2 OF SE Montana

Comments on the location information

  • .2 MI S OF SAILOR LAKE ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1975)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Silver Ore

Analytical data

Result ROCK CHIP SAMPLE ASSAYED .3 OZ AU PER ST OR LESS

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss
    Rock unit name Pre-Belt
    Rock description Pre-Belt
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoarchean
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoarchean

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.09531, 45.59851
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form POD

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1917
Discoverer D.R. Snyder
Year of last production 1935

Mining district

District name So. Boulder District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the workings information

  • SEVERAL ADITS WITH STOPES ON VEINS. WORKINGS MOSTLY CAVED (1982)

Comments on development

  • SNYDER GROUP OF CLAIMS, 1917-35. OLD CABIN CLAIM 1923, OLD CABIN EXT. 1935. CABIN, COMPRESSOR ON SITE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S.B.M., E. CATHER, SPOKANE, PERSONAL COMM., 1983

  • Production

    USBM

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SILICIFIED ZONE PARALLEL TO GNEISS FOLIATION. ORE OCCURS IN SMALL POCKETS ALONG VEIN. GRANITIC LIKE NEARBY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1983 Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.) U.S. Geological Survey

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

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