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Moggolion Mine

Occurrence in Madison county in Montana, United States with commodity 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. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10013922
MRDS ID D010483
Record type Site
Current site name Moggolion Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.01753, 45.59518 (WGS84)
Elevation 2804
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position 15.5 MI N76E 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 003W 07 NE Montana

Comments on the location information

  • 1500 W OF NICHOLSON (RIDGEWAY) MINE ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :1975

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Silver Ore

Analytical data

Result USBM SAMPLE RAN 2.40 OZ AG/ST

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoarchean
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoarchean
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss
    Rock unit name Pre Belt
    Rock description Pre Belt

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.01753, 45.59518
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Bismark Fault

Ore body information

  • Strike EAST-WEST
    Dip STEEP

Comments on the geologic information

  • ON MINERALIZED PORTION OF BISMARK FAULT

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name So. Boulder District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on development

  • 1 PAT CLAIM

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    E. CATHER, USBM, SPOKANE, PERSONAL COMM., 1983

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-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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