| Deposit ID | 10019708 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC11191 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Tiger Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.34537, 46.82572 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 250(meters) |
| Relative position | .25 MI WEST OF GARNET |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Granite(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Elevation Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Missoula East(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 | Granite |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 012N | 014W | 03 | SE OF NW | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | RICHEST SHIPMENT 22.5 OZ/TON AU, 25 OZ/TON AG |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Garnet Stock | ||||
| Rock description | Garnet Stock | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Madison Group;Jefferson Limestone{Maywood Formation;Red Lion Formation{Hasmark Formation |
| Rock description | Madison Group;Jefferson Limestone{Maywood Formation;Red Lion Formation{Hasmark Formation |
| (1) | -113.34537, 46.82572 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Bearmouth Overthrust |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Deep Creek Anticline, Garnet Stock |
| Strike | NE |
|---|---|
| Dip | LOW ANGLE |
| Depth to bottom | 27.43M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Production years | PRE-1916 |
| District name | Garnet (First Chance) District |
|---|
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 396.24M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC11191 |
USGS BULL 660, P. 173-78, 187.
MBMG MEM NO 31, P. 34.
USGS-USBM MINERAL YEARBOOKS 1931, 1934, 1937-1939.
USGS BULL 660. USGS-USBM MINERAL YEARBOOKS
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ORE BODY ALONG A FRACTURE THAT IS NOT KNOWN TO CONTINUE INTO GRANODIORTE, DEPTH OF 90 FT ORE ENDS, SIMALAR TO NANC Y HANKS RED ORE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-74 | Unknown | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-APR-81 | Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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