| Deposit ID | 10019056 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC08422 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Lucky Lode Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.58098, 47.26877 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1707 |
| Relative position | 1 MI NW THREE LAKES PEAK |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Sanders(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Perma(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Plains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Wallace(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Flathead(hydrologic unit)
Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)
Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Sanders |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 017N | 023W | 06 | NW | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Nickel Critical | Secondary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Pentlandite | Ore |
| Pyrrhotite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | MUCK PILE SAMPLE ASSAYED 0.14 % CU. CHEMICAL TESTS SHOW THAT NICKEL IS PRESENT IN LOW CONCENTRATIONS THROUGHOUT THE PYRRHOTITE RICH AREAS. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite |
| Rock unit name | Prichard Formation |
| Rock description | Prichard Formation |
| (1) | -114.58098, 47.26877 |
|---|
| General form | POD/LENS |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 75 DEG W |
| Dip | 65 DEG SW |
| Width | 1.89M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 65.53M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC08422 |
SRC.REF: CROWLEY, F. A., 1963 : MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 34 , P. 49 .
CROWLEY, F. A., 1963 , MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS (EXCEPT FUELS) SANDERS COUNTY, MONTANA: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 34 , P. 40 .
CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 04-10-1961
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | VEIN PARALLELS BEDDING, AND HAS OFFSHOOT VEINLETS. MINERALIZATION IS ERRATIC CONSISTING OF PODS 4 TO 5 IN ACROSS WHICH ARE SCATTERED SPARSELY THROUGHOUT VEIN |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1974 | Unknown | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-APR-1979 | Rojstaczer, Stuart A. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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