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Kate Creek Graphite Deposits

Prospect in Beaverhead county in Montana, United States with commodity Graphite
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  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 10196768
MAS/MILS ID 0300010239
Record type Site
Current site name Kate Creek Graphite Deposits
Alternate or previous names Mcbride Creek, Buffalo Group

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -112.92088, 44.7707 (WGS84)
Elevation 2536
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Beaverhead(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Deer Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lima(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dubois(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Red Rock(hydrologic unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Beaverhead-Deerlodge 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 Beaverhead

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 012 S 011 W 22 SE Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Graphite Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -112.92088, 44.7707
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MONT. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. MEMOIR 27, 1948.

  • Deposit

    MONT. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 85, 1972, P. 165.

  • Deposit

    MINOBRAS, 1975, MONTANA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, P. 4, 11.

  • Deposit

    STENTZ, 1975, UNPUBLISHED FOREST SERVICE REPORT, P. 13.

  • Deposit

    GSA BULLETIN, V. 66, P. 400.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-SEP-94 Hughes, Curt A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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