| Deposit ID | 10019453 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC10512 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Mystery Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.27925, 46.3335 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1722 |
| Relative position | 1 KM E OF PHILIPSBURG. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Granite(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Philipsburg(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Philipsburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Flint-Rock(hydrologic unit)
Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)
Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Granite |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 007N | 013W | 30 | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Copper | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Fluorite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Philipsburg Batholith | ||||||||
| Rock description | Philipsburg Batholith | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Hasmark Formation |
| Rock description | Hasmark Formation |
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Philipsburg Batholith |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Philipsburg Anticline, Philipsburg Overthrust |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | E |
| Dip | 73S |
| Thickness | 0.3M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Philipsburg (Granite-Flint Creek) District |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Phil Solis |
| Home office | Box 523, Philipsburg, Mt. |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Jennie Moore |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 457.2M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC10512 |
MBMG BULL 10, P. 21.
USGS PP 78, P. 212.
USGS BULL 1237, P. 15-57, PLATES
USGS BULL 955-E, P. 220-221.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DIP RANGE 63-83S. 5 SMALL LOW GRADE REPLACEMENT VEINS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1974 | Unknown | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-FEB-1980 | Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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