Sodak Manganese Mine

Prospect in Beaverhead county in Montana, United States with commodities Cobalt, Magnesite
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 10220964
MAS/MILS ID 0300010230
Record type Site
Current site name Sodak Manganese Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -112.60008, 45.4018 (WGS84)
Elevation 1667
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Beaverhead(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Block Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Dillon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Big Hole(hydrologic unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Beaverhead

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 005 S 008 W 16 SESENW Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Cobalt Critical Tertiary
Magnesite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -112.60008, 45.4018

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MBM & G BULL 85, 1972, P149-150

  • Deposit

    MIN RES BEAVERHEAD NAT FOR, RPT OF INVESTIGATION, VOL 2 OF 2

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-SEP-1994 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.