| Deposit ID | 10019909 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC11908 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Agitator - Concentrator Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.06058, 45.43601 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1920 |
| Relative position | 6.8 MI S80E OF SHERIDAN |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Madison(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Copper Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Dillon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Ruby(hydrologic unit)
Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)
Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management MT)
Bureau of Land Management MT BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Madison |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 005S;004S | 004W;004W | 02,35 | NW OF NE (02); SW OF SE (35) | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Graphite | Gangue |
| Serpentine | Gangue |
| Talc | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Marble | ||||
| Rock unit name | Cherry Creek Series-Limestone, Gneiss | ||||
| Rock description | Cherry Creek Series-Limestone, Gneiss | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -112.06058, 45.43601 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Tobacco Root Batholith |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Fault Zone, Ramshorn Synform |
| General form | LENSE |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 10 E |
| Dip | 55 W |
| Width | 1.22M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Sheridan (Ramshorn Creek) District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Moore, A.L., And Wright, L.E. |
| Home office | Sheridan |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mcnulty And Swayze |
| First year | 1935 |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 121.92M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC11908 |
MBMG MEM 9, P. 45.
USBM IC 6972, P. 61.
GILBERT, F.C., 1935, DIRECTORY OF MONTANA MINING PROPERTIES: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY MEMOIR 15, P. 46.
LEVANDOWSKI, D.W. 1956 PHD, UNIV OF MICH
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MIN RES US LIST AU ORE SHIPPED TO SMELTERS IN 1930-31, AND AMALGAMATION OF SEVERAL 100 ST IN EACH OF YEARS, 1933-MID 40S. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1974 | Unknown | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-MAY-1980 | Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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