L and R Placer

Past Producer in Broadwater county in Montana, United States with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10148817
MAS/MILS ID 0300070321
Record type Site
Current site name L and R Placer

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -111.47556, 46.2152 (WGS84)
Elevation 1182
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Broadwater(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Toston(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Broadwater

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 005 N 002 E 04 NESE Montana

Comments on the location information

  • MSHA LOCATION: EIGHT MILES SOUTH ON INDIAN CREEK ROAD FROM HWY 287

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -111.47556, 46.2152

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner L. And R Mining
    ID 2401666
    Home office 1023 Montana, Deer Lodge, Mt 59722
    Year 1982

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA REPORT MAY 1982

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-MAR-85 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 07/25/1983
MSHA mine ID2401666
Mine name (MSHA)L And R Placer
Current operatorL & R Mining
Current controller (parent)Lee Ira
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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