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Blue Nose Mine

Past Producer in Ravalli county in Montana, United States with commodity Molybdenum
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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 10197340
MAS/MILS ID 0300810027
Record type Site
Current site name Blue Nose Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -114.3419, 45.4608 (WGS84)
Elevation 2438

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ravalli(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Shoup(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bighorn Crags(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Elk City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Bitterroot(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bitterroot 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 Ravalli

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 004 S 022 W 29 C Montana

Comments on the location information

  • Political location in record is Ravalli county MT. Lat/long plot 120m inside Lemhi county, ID. Original coordinates for line#1 were: lat/long NAD27 45-27-39N 114-20-31W (45.4608 -114.3419); UTM N5037364 E707814 Z11; PLSS line# 1: Meridian- Montana Principal, TWNSHP 004 S, RNG 022 W, Sect 29, Sect_fract C. Lat/long recalculated using WGS84 datum, moving point 240m N to agree with county name and PLSS coords. UTM was cleared.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Molybdenum Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -114.3419, 45.4608
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MBM & G BULL. 95, 1975, P26

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-NOV-1983 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines
Editor 24-JUL-2008 Schruben, Paul U.S. Geological Survey Fixed lat/long - county disagreement.

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

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