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Golden Link Mine

Occurrence in Madison county in Montana, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10019864
MRDS ID DC11736
Record type Site
Current site name Golden Link Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.79225, 45.60434 (WGS84)
Relative position 5.5 MI FROM NORRIS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madison(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Maltbys Mound(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bozeman(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bozeman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Jefferson(hydrologic unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Madison

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 003S 002W 01 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION UNCERTAIN

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite
    Rock unit name Quartz Monzonite Tobacco Root Batholith
    Rock description Quartz Monzonite Tobacco Root Batholith
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.79225, 45.60434
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Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Tobacco Root Batholith

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Norwegian Creek

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Hammond, Harrison

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MONT. B.M. AND GEOL. MEM. 31, 1950, P. 65.

  • Deposit

    LORDIN, 1937, GOLD LODE MINING-TOBACCO ROOT MTN, MADISON CO., MONT, USBM. INF. CIR. 6972, P. 39.

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 03-31-1961

  • Deposit

    1931 MBMG. MEM 3

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1974 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-MAY-1980 Doyle, Brien (Wells, John) U.S. Geological Survey

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