Prices Gulch

Occurrence in Silver Bow county in Montana, United States with commodities Gold, REE, Thorium, 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. 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 10197394
MRDS ID W002549
MAS/MILS ID 0300930139
Record type Site
Current site name Prices Gulch
Alternate or previous names Placer Mines Inc
Related records 10069131

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -112.72309, 45.9638 (WGS84)
Elevation 1890

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Silver Bow(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Buxton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Butte South(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Clark Fork(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Silver Bow

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 003 N 009 W 33 C SE Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
REE Critical Tertiary
Thorium Tertiary
Tungsten Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -112.72309, 45.9638

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM RI 6365, 1965, P20

  • Deposit

    MIL SHEET NO. 141 ALSO IN MPF #30.126

  • Deposit

    ALSO IN SECS 34 AND 27

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 13-FEB-1997 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.