War Eagle Mine

Past Producer in Fergus county in Montana, United States with commodities Lead, Silver, Zinc
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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10173077
MAS/MILS ID 0300270038
Record type Site
Current site name War Eagle Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -109.3855, 47.16102 (WGS84)
Elevation 1341
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Fergus(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Brooks(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lewistown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lewistown(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Judith(hydrologic unit)

Fort Peck Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri-Musselshell(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Fergus

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 016 N 018 E 12 C Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -109.3855, 47.16102

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Red Ore Development, Calgary, Alberta
    Home office Canada
    Year 1977
  • Type Owner
    Owner G. S. Abbott
    Home office Montana
    Year 1977

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM IC 7544, 1950, P24 AND 72

  • Deposit

    MBM & G BULL 58, 1967, P12

  • Deposit

    MBMG BULL. 107, PG 6.

  • Deposit

    MBM & G BULL 111, DIR OF MINING ENTERPRISES FOR 1979, P. 5.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-NOV-1983 Montana Bureau Of Mines And Geology Hgm U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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