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Lag Lode

Prospect in Jefferson county in Montana, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Copper
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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. Geologic structures
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10096923
MRDS ID FS00283
Record type Site
Current site name Lag Lode

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.45839, 46.12434 (WGS84)
Elevation 2012
Relative position BORDERS LOWLAND CREEK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jefferson(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Elk Park Pass(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Butte North(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Boulder(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 004N 007W 03 Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Copper Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • BISMUTH IS REPORTED TO BE IN THE AREA

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Analytical data

Result ASSAY REPORT: AU - .005, TRACE, .01, .02 OZ/TON AG - .6, 2.0, .8, .2 OZ/TON CU .01% .01% .04%

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.45839, 46.12434
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Boulder Batholith

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1895
Discoverer Claimant'S Father

Mining district

District name Lowland District

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Godfrey Gagnier

Comments on the workings information

  • SHAFT NO. 1 - 6 FT BY 4 FT, DEPTH UNDETERMINED SHAFT NO. 2 - 6 FEET BY 4 FT - DEPTH UNDETERMINED

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FS FILES

  • Deposit

    1940 DIREXPL USFS

  • Deposit

    1951 DIREXPL USFS

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit Discovery Year: 1890'S

Reporter information

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

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