| Deposit ID | 10221950 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W013401 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300770001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Relyea Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Owner- Geo Relyea Box 116 Garrison, Mont 59731 |
| Related records | 10070458 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.80511, 46.62879 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2073 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Powell(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Windy Rock(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Elliston(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Clark Fork(hydrologic unit)
Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)
Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Powell |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 010 N | 010 W | 12 | S2SW | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Tertiary |
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Primary |
| Uranium | Tertiary |
| Vanadium Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Calcite | Unknown |
| Collophane | Unknown |
| Montmorillonite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Main Entrance (1) | -112.80511, 46.62879 |
|---|
| Strike | N45W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 45S | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 1M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 2700M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 300M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 0M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Medium |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1946 |
| Year of first production | 1947 |
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | George A. Relyea, Garrison, Montana |
| Interest | 100 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1981 | ||||||||||||||
| Measured | 600000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Indicated | 100000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 700000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 700000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300770001 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W013401 | MAS references MRDS |
1981 E/MJ INTERNATIONAL MINING DIRECTORY P 206
MINE-TONNES/YR- ORE=23.5M LEACH= WASTE=
PLANT- TYPE= TONNES/YR- INPUT= OUTPUT=17M
EMPLOYMENT- MINE=10 PLANT= 1975
MBM&G BULL 95, 1975, P36.
1975 E/MJ INTL MINING DIRECTORY P155.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 20-APR-95 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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