| Deposit ID | 10172776 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300930032 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | North Pole |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.56259, 46.0077 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1713 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Silver Bow(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Butte North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Butte North(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Clark Fork(hydrologic unit)
Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)
Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Silver Bow |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 003 N | 008 W | 14 | NESESW | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Rhodochrosite | Unknown |
| Wad | Unknown |
| Trench (1) | -112.56259, 46.0077 |
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| Strike | N78E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Dip | 65E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 1M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 272M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 91M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 0M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Area | 0.09HA | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Butte District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300930032 |
ANON NO DATE NORTH POLE UNPUB USBM MANUSCRIPT
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE NORTH POLE IS ONE OF 39 BUTTE MN DEPOSITS. A COMPLETE EVALUATION IS AVAILABLE UNDER SEQ. NO. 0300930224. THE TONNAGE IN THE NORTH POLE WAS NOT USED IN THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT OF THE BUTTE MN DISTRICT BECAUSE THE VEINS OCCUR IN THICKNESSES LESS THAN 1 METER WHICH IS UN- AVAILABLE BY CONVENTIONAL UNDERGROUND MINING METHODS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-84 | Wetzel, Nicholas | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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