Driftwood #2

Producer in Beaverhead county in Montana, United States with commodity Stone, Dimension
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. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10244906
MAS/MILS ID 0300010551
Record type Site
Current site name Driftwood #2

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -111.51583, 44.64661 (WGS84)
Elevation 2499
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

Hidden Lake Bench(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hebgen Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ashton(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Madison(hydrologic unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Beaverhead-Deerlodge 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 Beaverhead

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 014 S 002 E 05 S2NWNW Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Dimension Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Metamorphic rocks.

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Idaho Travertine Co.
    Home office Idaho
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. FOREST SERVICE EASTERN ZONE OFFICE, MISSOULA, MT., ZONE

  • Deposit

    MINERAL EXAMINERS REPORT 1-15-75.

  • Deposit

    MINE SYMBOLS ON 7 1/2' QUAD.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ALSO IN SWNW OF SEC. 5 IN MONTANA. DEPOSIT CONTAINS HONEY ONYX.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-FEB-94 Winters, Dick U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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