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Dryden

Occurrence in Park county in Montana, United States with commodity Gold
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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. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10019167
MRDS ID DC08849
Record type Site
Current site name Dryden
Alternate or previous names Dryden Adit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.58137, 45.03185 (WGS84)
Elevation 2438
Relative position 4.5 MILES SE OF JARDINE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Park(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ash Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Gardiner(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bozeman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Yellowstone Headwaters(hydrologic unit)

Upper Yellowstone(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Yellowstone(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Custer Gallatin 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 Park

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 009S 009E 23 SE Montana

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED ON DRY CREEK

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chlorite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.58137, 45.03185
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENTICULAR
    Strike N40W
    Dip 30E
    Thickness 0.76M

Comments on the geologic information

  • LODE ZONE AVERAGES 3 FEET WIDE IN LENSES AND INTERVENING SCHIST.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Crevasse

Comments on the workings information

  • ADIT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SEAGER, G.F., 1944, GOLD, ARSENIC AND TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF THE JARDINE CREVASSE MTN. DIST., PARK CO., MONT., MONT. BUREAU OF MINES GEOL MEM 23, P 110.

  • Deposit

    REED, G.C., 1950, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS-PARK CO., MONT., U.S.B.M. INF. CIRC. 7546., P. 31.

  • Deposit

    WEDOW, H, ET AL, 1975, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE ABSAROKA PRIM. AREA. AND VICINITY, PARK AND SWEET GRASS CO, MONT, USGS BULL 1391-B, P. 82, 37.

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 12-27-1961

  • Deposit

    1944 COMPILE MBMG. MEM 23

  • Deposit

    1956 COMPILE USBM INF. CIRC. 7546

  • Deposit

    1975 GEOCHEM WEDON, BULL 1391-B.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1974 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-MAR-1980 Doyle, Brien (Wells, John) U.S. Geological Survey

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