| Deposit ID | 10124295 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300930103 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Travona |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.54589, 46.0049 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1692 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Silver Bow(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Butte North(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Silver Bow |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 003 N | 008 W | 13 | SESWSW | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Tertiary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Manganese Critical | Tertiary |
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Tertiary |
| Silica | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Rhodochrosite | Unknown |
| Sphalerite | Unknown |
| Main Entrance (1) | -112.54589, 46.0049 |
|---|
| Area | 1HA | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1917 |
| Year of first production | 1917 |
| District name | Butte District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Anaconda Co. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Montana |
| Year | 1975 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300930103 |
INTERNATIONAL GEOL. CONGRESS XVI SESSION GUIDEBOOK 23 PERRY
CHARLES MEYER ORE DEPOSITS OF THE U.S. 1937-1967 PP 13741THR
J.T. PARDEE U.S.G.S. BULL. 690E MANGANESE AT BUTTE MONTANA
W.H. WEED USGS FOLIO 38 BUTTE SPECIAL FOLIO 1897
W.H.WEED GEOL. AND ORE DEPOSITS BUTTE DIST. USGS PROF PAPER
L.H.HART 16 TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLCONG. 1935 COPPER RES OF TH
G.V.SULLIVAN USBM R.I.5728
USGS BULL. 427 P.135
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Wetzel, Nicholas | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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