| Deposit ID | 10070487 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W013438 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Blue-Eyed Nellie Mine |
| Related records | 10197100 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.06147, 46.18322 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2134 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
| Relative position | 4.1 KM WNW OF STUMP TOWN. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Deer Lodge(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
West Valley(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Philipsburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Clark Fork(hydrologic unit)
Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)
Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Deer Lodge |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 005N | 012W | 14 | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Antimony Critical | Tertiary |
| Cadmium | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Tetrahedrite | Ore |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | 700 PPM AG |
|---|---|
| Result | GT 20000 PPM PB |
| Result | GT 10000 PPM ZN |
| Result | 7000 PPM CU |
| Result | 3000 PPM SB |
| Result | 500 PPM CD |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Hasmark Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Hasmark Formation | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -113.06147, 46.18322 |
|---|
| General form | SHOOTS |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1885 |
| District name | Blue Eyed Nellie District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Cloeter, John |
| Home office | 2000 S. Freeway, Tuscon, Az |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Brown, Charles |
| Home office | 924 Burnside, Portland, Oregon |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 800M |
| Overall depth | 200M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W013438 |
MBMG BULL 84, P. 15.
USGS PP 78, P. 243.
MBMG MEM 31, P. 19.
EARLL, 1972, MBMG BULL. 84 MBMG MEM 31, P. 19.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | EARLL REPORTS ORE FOUND IN THREE STEEPLY DIPPING SOUTHWARD SHOOTS IN AN EN ECHELON PATTERN. |
| Deposit | TOTAL DISTRUBED AREA IS GREATER THAN 150 ACRES ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 3 FIELD OBSERV |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1975 | Mlynarczyk, Meg S.; Krohn, D. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-NOV-1980 | Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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