| Deposit ID | 10108491 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC09959 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | White Horse Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.27786, 46.3285 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
| Relative position | 1.3 KM ESE OF PHILIPSBURG. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Granite(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Philipsburg(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Philipsburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Flint-Rock(hydrologic unit)
Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)
Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management MT)
Bureau of Land Management MT BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Granite |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 007N | 013W | 30 | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Iron | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | 43% MN, 17% SI, LITTLE FE & P. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Hasmark Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Hasmark Formation | ||||
| |||||
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Philipsburg Batholith |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Philipsburg Anticline, Philipsburg Overthrust |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Philipsburg (Granite-Flint Creek) District |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | W. L. Echols And N. E. Collier |
| Home office | Box 43, Philipsburg, Mt. 59858 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Um. And Marie Mcdonnell, Ruth And Jane Cole |
| Home office | Butte, Mt. |
| Type of workings | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Length | 105.16M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC09959 |
USGS BULL 725, P. 167-68
USGS BULL 1237, P. 31-57, PLATES.
MBMG BULL 10, P. 23.
PRINZ, 1963, USGS OPEN FILES REPORT
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | IRREGULAR BODY OF MN ORE FROM 3-12 FT THICK AND 150 FT IN PITCH LENGTH, 50 FT WIDE. IT PITCHES 45 W AND INCLOSES A NARROW VERTICAL BRANCHING QUARTZ VEIN. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1974 | Unknown | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-OCT-1981 | Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.