Number One

Prospect in Hill county in Montana, United States with commodities Niobium (Columbium), Tantalum, Uranium, Vermiculite
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10221174
MAS/MILS ID 0300410002
Record type Site
Current site name Number One
Alternate or previous names Vermiculite Mine, Bearpaw Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -109.71303, 48.16992 (WGS84)
Elevation 1554
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hill(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bowery Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Rocky Boy(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Havre(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Big Sandy(hydrologic unit)

Milk(hydrologic accounting unit)

Milk(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Hill

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 028 N 016 E 19 SESWNE Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Niobium (Columbium) Critical Tertiary
Tantalum Critical Tertiary
Uranium Primary
Vermiculite Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -109.71303, 48.16992

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM MISSOURI RIVER BASIN PRELIM. RPT.148,1963,P.11-14.

  • Deposit

    PECORA,W.T.,1962,IN ENGEL,JAMES, AND LEONARD(EDS)PETROLOGIC

  • Deposit

    VOL. IN HONOR BUDDINGTON,GSA,P.98.PECORA,W.T.,AND OTHERS,195

  • Deposit

    MISC. GEOL. INV. MAP I-237. TEXAS INSTRUMENTS,INC.,195

  • Deposit

    PROSPECTING PROGRAM,PERMIT UNITS 2AND 3,ROCKY BOY'S RESER.,M

  • Deposit

    UNPUB. RPT.,DALLAS,6P. MONTANA BUMINES AND GEOL.,

  • Deposit

    MEM. NO.28 ALSO HAS MINOR NIOBIUM,PHO

  • Deposit

    LEAD,ZINC,COPPER,GOLD,SILVER.ONLY NB,CB,U,AND RE POTENTIAL R

  • Deposit

    NOW.ALL FROM SAME NEPHELINE SYEN.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-NOV-83 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.