| Deposit ID | 10124409 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300430663 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Elk No. 1 Placer |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.85807, 46.338 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2225 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Jefferson(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Crow Creek Falls(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Townsend(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
White Sulphur Springs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Missouri(hydrologic unit)
Upper Missouri(hydrologic accounting unit)
Missouri-Marias(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Jefferson |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 007 N | 002 W | 28 | NWNE | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Trench (1) | Elkhorn Mountains Volcanics |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Skjegstad, R, Beniger, F J, Kokoruda, C M, Doggett, L W |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Montana |
| Year | 1966 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300430663 |
WFOC MINERAL PROPERTY FILE NO 0300430663.
FILES OF E MCHUGH, WFOC, SPOKANE, WA
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | RECOMMENDATIONS: IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT CONTEST PROCEEDINGS BE INITIATED WITH THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT AND A HEARING REQUESTED TO DETERMINE THE VALIDITY OF THE ELK NO. 1 PLACER CLAIM. THIS CLAIM WAS NOT HELD IN GOOD FAITH FOR MINING PURPOSES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-NOV-83 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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