Mackey Bentonite Deposit

Occurrence in Yellowstone county in Montana, United States with commodity Bentonite
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 10197884
MAS/MILS ID 0301110009
Record type Site
Current site name Mackey Bentonite Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -108.50965, 45.93603 (WGS84)
Elevation 1032
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yellowstone(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hickson Ranch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Billings(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Billings(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Yellowstone-Pompeys Pillar(hydrologic unit)

Upper Yellowstone(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Yellowstone(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management MT)

Bureau of Land Management MT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Yellowstone

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 002 N 026 E 08 Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Bentonite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -108.50965, 45.93603

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CRIB

  • Deposit

    ALSO IN SEC 9

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 08-DEC-90 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.