| Deposit ID | 10148791 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W013390 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300570017 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Yellowstone Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Cameron Mine, Cyprus, Mountain Tale |
| Related records | 10070448 |
| Point of reference | Pit |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.72695, 45.07601 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1890 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Madison(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Bucks Nest(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Ennis(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Bozeman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Madison(hydrologic unit)
Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)
Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Madison |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 009 S | 001 W | 04 | SENWSE | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Talc-Soapstone | Primary |
| Pit (1) | -111.72695, 45.07601 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | Yes |
| Mining method | Open Pit |
| Plant type | Beneficiation (Mill) |
| Milling method | Sizing |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Luzenac America Inc. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Montana |
| Year | 1992 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300570017 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W013390 | MAS references MRDS |
MBM&G BULL 95, 1975, P.41
MBM & G BULL 100, 1976, P. 40.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES WAR MINERALS REPORT 178.
MONT. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 129, 1991,
MBMG MEM. 45, P. 53.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 07-OCT-96 | Spear, James M. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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