Nick Preen Mines

Prospect in Beaverhead county in Montana, United States with commodities Lead, Silver
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. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10245005
MAS/MILS ID 0300010181
Record type Site
Current site name Nick Preen Mines

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -113.03399, 45.31629 (WGS84)
Elevation 2274
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

Polaris(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Salmon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Beaverhead(hydrologic unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management MT)

Bureau of Land Management MT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Beaverhead

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 006 S 012 W 14 SWSENE Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -113.03399, 45.31629

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Area 13.9HA
    Field Value
    Total Surface Area (HA) 13.9
    Date of Last Modification 910418

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Bald Mountain District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the production information

  • A SELECTED SAMPLE IF MATERIAL ASSAYED 0.15 PERCENT CU, 3.65 PERCENT PH, 0.10 PERCENT ZH, 5.70 OUNCES SILVER AND 0.012 OUNCES GOLD PER TON THE PROPERTY HAS NO RECORD OF PRODUCTION

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MBM & G BULL 85, 1972, P74-75

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-1983 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.

External references