| Deposit ID | 10108490 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC09909 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Emma Darling Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.56811, 46.38601 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | ABOUT 12.5 KM E OF DEER LODGE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Powell(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Baggs Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Butte North(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 | Powell |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 007N | 008W | 02 | NE OF SE | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Arsenic Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Ankerite | Gangue |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | 1938 CARLOAD AV. $7/TON. SAMPLE: 2.5 OZITON AG AND $2.40/TON AU (1933) |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Elkhorn Mountain Volcanics | ||||||
| Rock description | Elkhorn Mountain Volcanics | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt |
| (1) | -112.56811, 46.38601 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Boulder Batholith |
| Strike | N 70-80 W |
|---|---|
| Dip | DEEPLY STEEPING |
| Width | 2.13M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Emery (Zosell) District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Hugo Fassbender |
| Home office | Deer Lode, Mt. |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Emma Beaumont, C.E. Larabie Et. Al. |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 609.6M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC09909 |
MBMG BULL 98, P. 23, 58-9.
USGS BULL 843, P. 281
MBMG MEM 20, P. 91.
MBMG MEM 34, P. 3, 4, 9, 10, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27.
MBMG BULL 98, P. 58-9.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | PITS SHOW VEIN IS AT LEAST 0.5 MI LONG. |
| Deposit | A SHORT DISTANCE S OF LODE A VEIN SAID TO HAVE HAD AS MUCH AS $45/TON (1933) ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1974 | Unknown | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-AUG-1981 | Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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