| Deposit ID | 10069773 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W007453 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bonanza Mine |
| Related records | 10172569 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.78309, 46.2574 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2134 |
| Relative position | 8 MILES EAST OF ELKHORN |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Broadwater(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Crow Creek Falls(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Townsend(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
White Sulphur Springs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Missouri(hydrologic unit)
Upper Missouri(hydrologic accounting unit)
Missouri-Marias(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Broadwater |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 006N | 001W | 19 | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Limonite | Ore |
| Pyrolusite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Madison Formation Limestones | ||||
| Rock description | Madison Formation Limestones | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | Morrison Formation and Ellis Group |
|---|
| Strike | N 35 DEG W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 25 DEG NE |
| Length | 60.96M |
| Width | 182.88M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Radersburg District |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Porte, George |
| Home office | Helena, Mt. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W007453 |
REED, G. C., 1951, MINES & MINERAL DEPOSITS (EXCEPT FUELS), BROADWATER CO., MT., U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INF. CIRC. 7592.
LAWSON, D. C., 1973, DIRECTORY OF MINING ENTERPRISES FOR 1973, MONT. BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY BULLETIN 92.
1951 COMPILE U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, INFO. CIR. 759
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | REED (1951) REPORTS UNRELIABLE INFORMATION CONCERNING OUTPUT & HISTORY OF PROSPECT. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1975 | Mlynarczyk, Meg S. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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