Perry Claims

Occurrence in Lewis and Clark county in Montana, United States with commodities Lead, Silver, Tungsten
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. 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. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10019339
MRDS ID DC09589
Record type Site
Current site name Perry Claims
Alternate or previous names Fairview Claims

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.1731, 46.60768 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position ABOUT 3.0 KM SW OF STEMWINDER HILL.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lewis and Clark(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Black Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Elliston(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Missouri(hydrologic unit)

Upper Missouri(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri-Marias(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Lewis and Clark

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 010N 005W 24 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • ABOUT 1 MI NW OF THE BLUE CLOUD PROPERTY.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Primary
Tungsten Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Wolframite Ore
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
    Rock unit name Belt Series
    Rock description Belt Series

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.1731, 46.60768

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Boulder Batholith

Ore body information

  • Width 0.41M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Blue Cloud District

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner E. S. Perry
    Home office Helena, Mt.

Comments on the workings information

  • 40 FT SHAFT, 163 FT SHAFT, PITS AND TRENCHES (CAVED)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM R1 6334, P. 5, 25, 26

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1974 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-FEB-1982 Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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