| Deposit ID | 10019525 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC10748 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Fool Hen Property |
| Alternate or previous names | Foolhen |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.12951, 45.81822 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2310 |
| Relative position | 2 MI. SE OF CALVERT MINE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Beaverhead(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Foolhen Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wisdom(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Big Hole(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Beaverhead |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 001N | 012W | 19,20 | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Actinolite | Gangue |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Epidote | Gangue |
| Garnet | Gangue |
| Mica | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Tourmaline | Gangue |
| Result | SAMPLES ASSAYED FROM A TRACE TO 0.54% WO3. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Pioneer Batholith | ||||||||
| Rock description | Pioneer Batholith | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite |
| Rock unit name | Missoula |
| Rock description | Missoula |
| (1) | -113.12951, 45.81822 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Sediments Strike N25w To N25e, Vertically. |
| General form | PODS, LENSES |
|---|---|
| Length | 24.38M |
| Width | 7.62M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Calvert Hill District |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Minerals Engineering Co. (Meco) |
| Home office | Grand Junction, Co. |
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Overall length | 426.72M |
| Overall width | 3.05M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC10748 |
DMEA FILE 4840, 5 P.
MBMG BULL 85, P. 148.
DEFENSE MINERALS EXPLORATION ASSOCIATION FILE 4840.
1958 RECON DMEA-484
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | TACTITE LENSES AND PODS RANGE IN SIZE FROM 80 X 25 TO STREAKS A FEW FEET LONG AND A FEW INCHES WIDE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1974 | Unknown | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-JUL-1980 | Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.