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Mascot Lode

Occurrence in Jefferson 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. Ore body information
  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 10022825
MRDS ID FS00314
Record type Site
Current site name Mascot Lode
Alternate or previous names 'Masot'

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.30616, 45.98268 (WGS84)
Elevation 1768
Relative position 2 MILES E OF DELMOE LAKE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jefferson(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Delmoe Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Butte South(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Jefferson(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 Jefferson

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 003N 006W 25,26 Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Analytical data

Result ASSAY REPORT: AU - .005 OZ/TON AG 0.1 OZ/TON

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.30616, 45.98268
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1936
Discoverer Wm. Tapio

Mining district

District name Pipestone District

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Tapio, William

Comments on the workings information

  • TUNNEL: VERY OLD 50 FT LONG. WINZE - NEW WORK 8 FT DEEP BOTH FOLLOW VEIN

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    1940 DIREXPL USFS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1976 Steward, Candis A. U.S. Geological Survey

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