Blackstone Mine

Past Producer in Beaverhead county in Montana, United States with commodity Manganese
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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10196637
MAS/MILS ID 0300010252
Record type Site
Current site name Blackstone Mine
Alternate or previous names Blackstone 1 & 2

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -112.74309, 45.6343 (WGS84)
Elevation 1670

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Beaverhead(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Melrose(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Butte South(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Big Hole(hydrologic unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Beaverhead

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 002 S 009 W 29 C Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -112.74309, 45.6343

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 Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MBM & G BULL 20, 1960, P3

  • Deposit

    MBM & G BULL 25, 1962, P3

  • Deposit

    MPF 41.039 ALSO PERTAINS TO DEPOSIT

  • Deposit

    MBM & G IC 20, 1957, P3

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-NOV-1983 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.