| Deposit ID | 10197473 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W014713 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300710004 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Ruby Gulch Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Ruby Gulch |
| Related records | 10071371 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -108.55658, 47.93133 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1463 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Phillips(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Zortman(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Zortman(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Lewistown(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Fort Peck Reservoir(hydrologic unit)
Fort Peck Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Missouri-Musselshell(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Phillips |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 025 N | 025 E | 07 | NESESW | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -108.55658, 47.93133 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Pegasus Gold Corp. |
| ID | 2401450 |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Montana |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Zortman And Landusky Mining Companies |
| Home office | Montana |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300710004 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W014713 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2401450 |
USGS MAP-ZORTMAN, MONTANA.
MBM & G BULL 33, PAGE 27.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 13-MAR-95 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 03/29/1999 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2401450 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | ZORTMAN MINING INC |
| Current operator | Spectrum Engineering Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Donald G Sutton |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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