Ben Franklin,Sarsfield,Sheridan C

Past Producer in Judith Basin county in Montana, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Iron, Silver, Tungsten
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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10196420
MAS/MILS ID 0300450011
Record type Site
Current site name Ben Franklin,Sarsfield,Sheridan C
Alternate or previous names Laims, Ben Franklin, Sheridan

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -110.52804, 46.92771 (WGS84)
Elevation 2417
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Judith Basin(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Yogo Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

White Sulphur Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

White Sulphur Springs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Judith(hydrologic unit)

Fort Peck Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri-Musselshell(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Judith Basin

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 014 N 009 E 36 SWNESW Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Tertiary
Iron Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Tungsten Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Unknown
Gold Unknown
Magnetite Unknown
Malachite Unknown
Tenorite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -110.52804, 46.92771

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Width 4.3M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Date of Last Modification 811112

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1882

Mining district

District name Yogo

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Charles And Mildred Goyins
    Interest 66
    Home office Montana
    Year 1977
  • Type Owner
    Owner Gordon And Edna Trimmer
    Interest 16
    Home office Montana
    Year 1977
  • Type Owner
    Owner Harry And Elsie Trimmer
    Interest 16
    Home office Montana
    Year 1977

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    JUDITH BASIN COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS

  • Deposit

    IRON DEPOSITS IN MONT" VC DEMUNCKMBMG IC-13 1956

  • Deposit

    MINES & MINERALS,JUDITH BASIN CO ROBERTSON & ROBY USBM IC-76

  • Deposit

    ALSO LOCATED T14N, R10E, SEC31

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1984 Montana Bureau Of Mines And Geology Wmj U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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