Chief Cliff Mine

Occurrence in Lake county in Montana, United States with commodities Lead, Silver
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10019130
MRDS ID DC08733
Record type Site
Current site name Chief Cliff Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.32042, 47.85432 (WGS84)
Elevation 1042
Relative position APPROX 1 1/2 NE OF ELMO

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lake(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Elmo(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Polson(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wallace(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Flathead Lake(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Lake

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 024N 021W 07 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION IS APPROXIMATE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.32042, 47.85432

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GILBERT, F. C., 1935 , DIRECTORY OF MONTANA MINING PROPERTIES: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY MEM. 15 , P. 35

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1979 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JAN-1984 Rojstaczer, Stuart A. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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