| Deposit ID | 10019471 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC10589 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Fredonia |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.58839, 46.01323 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 250(meters) |
| Relative position | 2.3 KM SW OF BIG BUTTE. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Silver Bow(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Butte North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Butte North(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Clark Fork(hydrologic unit)
Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)
Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Silver Bow |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 003N | 008W | 15 | S2 OF NW | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Boulder Batholith | ||||||
| Rock description | Boulder Batholith | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| (1) | -112.58839, 46.01323 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Boulder Batholith |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Butte District |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Glen Thomas |
| Home office | Box 272, 26000 Elizabeth Warren Ave., Butte, Mt. |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Anaconda Co. |
| Home office | Hennessy Building, Butte, Mt. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC10589 |
MBMG BULL 10, P. 61.
MBMG BULL 14. P. 39.
USGS PP 74, PL. X.
USGS-USBM MINERAL YEARBOOK, 1953, 1954, 1956.
USGS-USBM MINERAL YEARBOOK
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-74 | Unknown | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-MAY-82 | Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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MRDS records operators as of each record's last update (≤ 2019). Some of the operators listed here have since changed hands or dissolved:
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