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Sunny Side Lode

Past Producer in Madison county in Montana, United States with commodity Gold
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10022787
MRDS ID FS00262
Record type Site
Current site name Sunny Side Lode

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.09142, 45.49657 (WGS84)
Elevation 2377
Relative position 2 MILES NE OF TOLEDO MINE

Site location context

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

Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Madison

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 004S 004W 10,09 Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • SAMPLE FROM DISCOVERY TUNNEL

Analytical data

Result ASSAY REPORT - AU UP TO $90.00 PER TON. (DIKE DIP IS 32 DEG - STRIKE N 30 DEG W)

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.09142, 45.49657
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR

Comments on the geologic information

  • GENERAL GEOLOGICAL FORMATION IS IGNEOUS ROCK.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1893

Mining district

District name Sheridan District

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Kipe, Herman

Comments on the workings information

  • IMPROVEMENTS ON CLAIM - LIVING AND BLACKSMITH QUARTERS - 12 X 24 FT; 3 TUNNELS 4 1/2 X 6 FT. WITH A TOTAL LENGTH OF 683 FT.; A WINZE 4 X 5 FT, 90 FT LONG.; STOPE - 3 X 10 FT, 40 FT LONG.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OBSERVATION

  • Deposit

    1941 DIREXPL USF

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit Discovery Year: 1893 - AMENDED LOCATION 1940

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1975 Hunter, Marilyn D. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JAN-1983 Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.) U.S. Geological Survey

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