January Mine

Past Producer in Broadwater county in Montana, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc
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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Mineral rights holdings
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10221113
MRDS ID MO60198
MAS/MILS ID 0300070003
Record type Site
Current site name January Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -111.69727, 46.4146 (WGS84)
Elevation 1817
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Broadwater(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Winston(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Townsend(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

White Sulphur Springs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Missouri(hydrologic unit)

Upper Missouri(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri-Marias(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Helena-Lewis and Clark 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 Broadwater

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 008 N 001 W 26 SWSESW Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Primary
Lead Primary
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Arsenopyrite Unknown
Cerussite Unknown
Chalcopyrite Unknown
Galena Unknown
Gold Unknown
Limonite Unknown
Pyrite Unknown
Pyrolusite Unknown
Pyromorphite Unknown
Quartz Unknown
Rhodochrosite Unknown
Sphalerite Unknown
Tetrahedrite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -111.69727, 46.4146

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N75W
    Dip 65N
    Thickness 1.5M
    Length 91M
    Width 46M
    Depth to top 61M
    Field Value
    MAS Matrix # 1
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Primary Ore Control FAULTING
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. UNKNOWN
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 UNKNOWN
    Strike And Dip N75W:65N
    Minimum Depth to Top 0
    Avg. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 3
    Min. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 0
    Date of Last Modification 830316
  • Area 1.9HA
    Field Value
    Total Surface Area (HA) 1.8999
    Date of Last Modification 910418

Comments on the geologic information

  • PB OCCURS AS GALENA, CERUSSITE, & PYROMORPHITE CU OCCURS AS CHARCOPYRITE & TETRAHEDRITE PB OCCURS AS CARBONATE, SULFIDE & CHLORIDE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Radersburg

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Northwest Union Trust Co.
    ID 2400579
    Interest 99
    Home office Montana
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit USGS GSC ID# LIST OF JUNE 95 HAS A SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT LAT/LONG FOR THIS PROPERTY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 28-JUN-95 Mcclernan U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

External references