| Deposit ID | 10105723 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W014714 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Snowshoe Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Hulse Group |
| Related records | 10221448 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -110.59998, 45.04574 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2583 |
| Relative position | 2.5 MILES SE OF JARDINE. |
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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Park |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 009S | 009E | 15,22 | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Tungsten Critical | Secondary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Result | MINE FACE SAMPLE ASSAYED WO3 0.55%, AU 0.08 OZ/ST, AG 0.05 OZ/ST |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Granite | ||||||||
| Rock description | Granite | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist |
| Rock unit name | Schist, Quartz Biotite & Garnetized |
| Rock description | Schist, Quartz Biotite & Garnetized |
| (1) | -110.59998, 45.04574 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Broad Syncline That Pitches Gently Eastward |
| Strike | N 10 - 55 W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 15 - 20 E |
| Width | 3M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1892 |
| Year of first production | 1921 |
| District name | Crevasse Mountain District |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Leased By The Anaconda Co. |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Crevasse Mtn. Mining Co., Butte, Mt 59701 |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 200M |
| Overall depth | 50M |
| Overall length | 45.72M |
| Overall width | 20M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W014714 |
REED, G. C., 1950, MINES & MINERAL DEPOSITS - PARK COUNTY, MONTANA, U. S. BUREAU MINES INF. CIRC. 7546.
SEAGER, G. F., 1944, GOLD, ARSENIC, AND TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS - JARDINE - CREVASSE MTN. DISTRICT, PARK CO., MT, MT BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY MEMOIR 23.
1944 COMPILE MBMG MEM 23, P. 103
1977 COMPILE MBMG SP PUB 75
REED, 1950, U.S.B.M. INF. CIRC. 7546.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1976 | Mlynarczyk, Meg S. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-MAR-1980 | Doyle, Brien (Wells, John) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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