| Deposit ID | 10269310 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300270168 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Edwards Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -109.02269, 47.14932 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1173 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Fergus(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Lewis Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Lewistown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Lewistown(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Box Elder(hydrologic unit)
Musselshell(hydrologic accounting unit)
Missouri-Musselshell(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Fergus |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 016 N | 021 E | 14 | C | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -109.02269, 47.14932 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | John J Strunk And Tom Pentecost/Copper Elk And Atlantic Min |
| ID | 2401757 |
| Home office | Montana |
| Year | 1986 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300270168 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2401757 |
MSHA INFORMATION INSPECTION NUMBER 2401757
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 20-DEC-96 | 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 10/16/1986 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2401757 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Edwards |
| Current operator | Copper Elk Atlantic Mining Joint Venture |
| Current controller (parent) | Pentecost Tom & John J Strunk |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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