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Carlson Quartz Prospect

Occurrence in Jefferson county in Montana, United States with commodity Quartz
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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 10019423
MRDS ID DC10020
Record type Site
Current site name Carlson Quartz Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.40922, 46.27907 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 250(meters)
Relative position UP 1 MI ON TORPY GULCH.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jefferson(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Thunderbolt Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Butte North(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Boulder(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 Jefferson

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 006N 006W 18 NW OF NW Montana

Comments on the location information

  • ON THE W SIDE. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1954)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Quartz Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Ore

Analytical data

Result 99.74% SI02

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite
    Rock unit name Butte Quartz Monzonite (Boulder Batholith)
    Rock description Butte Quartz Monzonite (Boulder Batholith)
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.40922, 46.27907
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Boulder Batholith

Ore body information

  • Thickness 16.76M
    Length 33.53M
    Width 15.24M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discoverer Frank Carlson

Mining district

District name West Basin Area

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • MBMG BULL 54, P. 19.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MBMG BULL 54, P. 19.

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 1151, PL. 1.

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 08-26-1968

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-74 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-DEC-81 Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.) U.S. Geological Survey

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