| Deposit ID | 10149008 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300490424 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Lovestone Placer |
| Alternate or previous names | Lovestone Sapphire Mining, Love Stone Placer, American Gem Corp. |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.76197, 46.6521 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lewis and Clark(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Hauser Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Canyon Ferry Dam(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
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management MT)
Bureau of Land Management MT BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Lewis and Clark |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 010 N | 001 W | 05 | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -111.76197, 46.6521 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Missouri River |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Private Lease |
|---|
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Jerry Lorbeck And Chuck Sprague |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Montana |
| Year | 1988 |
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | American Gem Corp., Greg Dhal |
| Home office | Helena, Mt |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300490424 |
MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY BULLETIN 129, 1991.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1994, DIRECTORY OF PRINCIPAL U.S.
GEMSTONE PRODUCERS IN 1993; U.S. BUREAU OF MINES MINERAL
INDUSRY SURVEYS, P. 33.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | FORMERLY OWNED/OPERATED BY MR. JERRY LORBECK, LOVESTONE SAPPHIRE MINING CO., NORTH LAKE, IL. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 23-AUG-95 | Spear, James M. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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