| Deposit ID | 10019691 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC11159 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Clancy Creek Placer |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.08977, 46.42212 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
| Relative position | 4.5 KM NE OF GREGORY |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Jefferson(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Jefferson City(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Butte North(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Jefferson |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 008N;008N | 004W;003W | 14,22,23,27;07,08 | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Result | $0.13/CY AU. |
|---|
| Model code | 119 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 39a |
| Deposit model name | Placer Au-PGE |
| Mark3 model number | 54 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel | ||
| Rock unit name | Unconsolidated Deposit | ||
| |||
| (1) | Granitic rock |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Boulder Batholith |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | Yes |
| Discovery year | 1850 |
| District name | Clancy-Lump Gulch District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Humphreys Gold Corp. ; Roger Au Min. Co. |
| First year | 1937 |
| Year | 1940 |
|---|---|
| Material | gravel |
| Ore mined | 195420cy |
| Accuracy | Accurate |
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^Fine From 195420 Cy |
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Length | 7402.78M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC11159 |
MBMG BULL 16, P. 14, 15.
MBMG MEM NO 26, P.43, 44, 45
MBMG MEM NO 5, P. 24.
USGS PP 428, P. 52.
MBMG MEM NO 26, USGS PP 428.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | Discovery Year: MIDDLE 19TH CENTURY |
| Deposit | 11 MILES BETWEEN CLANCY AND GREGORY ONLY 4.6 MILES HAVE BEEN DREDGED ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Deposit | Merged dat from Deposit ID 10269910 of same name (Clancy Creek Placer) |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-74 | Unknown | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-JAN-81 | Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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