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Kreuger Property

Past Producer in Madison county in Montana, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc
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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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Controls for ore emplacement
  14. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  15. Mining district
  16. Land status
  17. Ownership information
  18. Links to other databases
  19. Bibliographic references
  20. General comments
  21. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10102028
MRDS ID DC11348
Record type Site
Current site name Kreuger Property
Alternate or previous names Edwin Forest

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.21809, 45.57629 (WGS84)
Elevation 1829
Relative position 6 MILES NE OF TWIN BRIDGES

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madison(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Old Baldy Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Butte South(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Jefferson(hydrologic unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Madison

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 003S 005W 16,15 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • ON CENTER OF BORDER BETWEEN SECTION 15 AND 16.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Copper Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Quartz Gangue
Sericite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Sericitization, Oxidation, Brecciation

Analytical data

Result BULLETIN 24 REPORTS FOUR SAMPLE ASSAYS.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss
    Rock unit name Pony Gneiss
    Rock description Pony Gneiss
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoarchean
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoarchean

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.21809, 45.57629
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Small Ne Faults Offset Vein

Ore body information

  • Strike NORTH - SOUTH
    Dip 80 E
    Width 0.61M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fissures In Gneiss

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Tidal Wave District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Kreuger (Estate)

Comments on the production information

  • 8 CARLOADS AT $18-20 PER TON IN AG, AU.

Comments on the workings information

  • ONE ADIT AND A SHAFT. A 150 FT. SHAFT DEVELOPS THE VEIN 650 FT NE OF THE KRUEGER MINE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MBMG BULL 24, P. 27-29.

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 02-03-1962

  • Deposit

    1961 GEOLMAP MBMG BULLETIN 24

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEIN SPLITS INTO 2 SEGMENTS. ANOTHER VEIN IS DEVELOPED 650 FEET NE OF THE KRUEGER MINE. THE VEIN TRENDS NORTH, 60 E.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1974 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-MAY-1980 Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.) U.S. Geological Survey

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