Beaver Meadows

Prospect in Lewis and Clark county in Montana, United States with commodity Lead
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. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10149071
MAS/MILS ID 0300490420
Record type Site
Current site name Beaver Meadows
Alternate or previous names Beaver Meadows Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -112.51761, 47.2813 (WGS84)
Elevation 1585
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lewis and Clark(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Steamboat Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Dearborn River(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Choteau(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Missouri-Dearborn(hydrologic unit)

Upper Missouri(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri-Marias(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Lewis and Clark

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 018 N 007 W 29 NESWSE Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -112.51761, 47.2813

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Other

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CAMPBELL, H.W., AND SCOTT, D.F., 1984, MINERAL INVESTIGATION

  • Deposit

    S OF THE BEAVER MEADOWS, BLIND HORSE CREEK, CHUTE MOUNTAIN,

  • Deposit

    DEEP CREEK/BATTLE CREEK, AND NORTH FORK OF SUN RIVER WILDER

  • Deposit

    NESS STUDY AREAS (BLM NOS. MT-075-110, 102, 105, 106, AND 10

  • Deposit

    7), LEWIS AND CLARK, AND TETON COUNTIES, MONTANA: U.S. BUR

  • Deposit

    EAU OF MINES OPEN FILE REPORT MLA 12-84, 15P

  • Deposit

    MUDGE, M. R., AND OTHERS, 1984, MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL

  • Deposit

    AND GEOLOGY OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS EAST OF THE BOB MARSHA

  • Deposit

    LL WILDERNESS, TETON AND LEWIS AND CLARK COUNTIES, MONTANA:

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 84-0566

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TWO SELECT SAMPLES OF GELENA-BEARING QUARTZITE CONTAINED 6.1 AND 1.7 PERCENT LEAD ONE 25-FT-DEEP SHAFT AND 6 PROSPECT PITS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-FEB-85 Scott, Doug U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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