| Deposit ID | 10245845 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300939001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Silver Bow Plant |
| Point of reference | Plant |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.67869, 45.9907 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1634 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Silver Bow(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Buxton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Butte South(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Dillon(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 | Silver Bow |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 003 N | 009 W | 23 | SWSESE | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Primary |
| Plant (1) | -112.67869, 45.9907 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Stauffer Chamical Co., Industrial Chemical Division |
| ID | 2400151 |
| Home office | Montana |
| Year | 1978 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300939001 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2400151 |
MSHA MINE FILE REFERENCE, NOVEMBER, 1978.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 30-MAR-93 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 05/21/1982 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2400151 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Silver Bow Plant |
| Current operator | Rhone-Poulenc Basic Chemicals Company |
| Current controller (parent) | Rhone-Poulenc S A |
| Mine type | Facility (Metal / non-metal) |
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