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Pop Incline

Occurrence in Park county in Montana, United States with commodities Arsenic, 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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10094789
MRDS ID DC08844
Record type Site
Current site name Pop Incline

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.59859, 45.04574 (WGS84)
Elevation 2591
Relative position 5.5 MILES EAST OF GARDINER

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Park(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ash Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Gardiner(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bozeman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Yellowstone Headwaters(hydrologic unit)

Upper Yellowstone(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Yellowstone(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Custer Gallatin 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 Park

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 009S 009E 15 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED ON WEST SLOPE NEAR TOP OF CREVASSE MTN.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Arsenic Critical Primary
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Pyrite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.59859, 45.04574
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N
    Dip 20E
    Thickness 0.91M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Selective Replacement Of Quartz-Cummingtonite Schist

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Crevasse Mountain

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SEAGER, 1944, BOLD, ARSENIC, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF JARDINE-CREVASSE MTN. DIST., PARK CO, MONT., MONT. BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL MEM 23, P. 107.

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 05-21-1963

  • Deposit

    1944 COMPILE MBMG MEM 2

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEINS ALMOST INVARIABLY PARALLELS THE BEDDING PLANES AND SCHISTOSITY OF THE ENCLOSING SCHISTS. VEIN 3 FT WIDE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1974 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JUN-1980 Doyle, Brien (Wells, John) 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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