| Deposit ID | 10123481 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300010115 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | West Ermont Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | W Ermont, See Comments |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.89619, 45.2971 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2012 |
| Location accuracy | 5000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Beaverhead(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Ermont(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Dillon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Beaverhead(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Beaverhead |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 006 S | 011 W | 35 | SWNENW | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -112.89619, 45.2971 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1927 |
| Year of first production | 1934 |
| District name | Ermont/Argenta |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Wellborn Family |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Montana |
| Year | 1998 |
| First year | 1983 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300010115 |
MBM & G BULL 100, 1976, P4
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 29-MAY-98 | Buckingham, David A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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