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Mccalla Creek Placer Area

Occurrence in Ravalli county in Montana, United States with commodities Titanium, Metal, Iron, Thorium, Zirconium, Garnet
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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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10069106
MRDS ID W002503
Record type Site
Current site name Mccalla Creek Placer Area
Related records 10183059

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.13428, 46.48321 (WGS84)
Relative position 4 MILES NORTH OF VICTOR

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ravalli(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Victor(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hamilton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hamilton(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Bitterroot(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Ravalli

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
008N;009N 020W Montana

Comments on the location information

  • LAT/LONG. ESTIMATED FROM USBM REPORT OF IVESTIGATIONS 6365, P. 12

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Titanium, Metal Critical Primary
Iron Primary
Thorium Primary
Zirconium Critical Primary
Garnet Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Garnet Ore
Ilmenite Ore
Magnetite Ore
Monazite Ore
Zircon Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.13428, 46.48321
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mining district

District name Bitterroot River Drainage Area

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • TOTAL VOLUME OF DEPOSIT IN CU YD NOT GIVEN

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HOLT, D.C., 1964, TITANIUM PLACER RESOURCES IN WESTERN MONTANA: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPT. INV. 6365, P. 3

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DEPOSIT IS MADE UP OF HIGH AND LOW TERRACES WITH CLAY LENSES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1972 Cooper, Margaret U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-OCT-1991 Frank, Dave U.S. Geological Survey

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Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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