| Deposit ID | 10019447 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC10495 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Windy Ridge Prospects |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.32672, 46.77157 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1890 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
| Relative position | 3.5 KM NW OF MARYSVILLE ON RIDGE SEPARATING DRINKWATER GULCH AND W FORK OF DEER CREEK |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lewis and Clark(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Canyon Creek(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)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management MT)
Bureau of Land Management MT BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Lewis and Clark |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 012N | 006W | 22,23,26,27 | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Tungsten Critical | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Marysville Stock | ||||||||
| Rock description | Marysville Stock | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale |
| Rock unit name | Empire Formation |
| Rock description | Empire Formation |
| (1) | -112.32672, 46.77157 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Boulder Batholith |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Marysville Stock |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1942 |
| District name | Marysville District |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | C. P. Cotter |
| Home office | Townsend, Mt. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC10495 |
DMEA RECORDS
USBM R1 6334, P. 5, 21, 23.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SCHEELITE IS ERRATICALLY DISTRIBUTED |
| Deposit | Discovery Year: 1942 (W) |
| Deposit | TOO LOW GRADE ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1974 | Unknown | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-DEC-1980 | Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.