Exchecker

Past Producer in Madison county in Montana, United States with commodity Silver
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 10172837
MAS/MILS ID 0300570444
Record type Site
Current site name Exchecker

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -111.56865, 45.59991 (WGS84)
Elevation 1402
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madison(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bear Trap Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bozeman(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)

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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Madison

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 003 S 001 E 02 SESW Montana

Comments on the location information

  • 10 MILES NORTHEAST OF NORRIS, MONTANA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -111.56865, 45.59991

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
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 Mile High Mining, Inc
    ID 2401527
    Home office Montana
    Year 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA RPT DATED OCT 1980.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 20-DEC-96 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 04/15/1981
MSHA mine ID2401527
Mine name (MSHA)Exchequer
Current operatorMile-Hi Mining Inc
Current controller (parent)Robert Long
Mine typeUnderground (Metal / non-metal)

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