Perry Parks Placer

Past Producer in Jefferson county in Montana, United States with commodity Gold
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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10270281
MAS/MILS ID 0300430506
Record type Site
Current site name Perry Parks Placer

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -112.30089, 46.4013 (WGS84)
Elevation 2140
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jefferson(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Three Brothers(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Butte North(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Boulder(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 Jefferson

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 008 N 006 W 36 SWSENW Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) Elkhorn Mountains Volcanics

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF STATE LANDS. ABANDONED HARDROCK MINES

  • Deposit

    PRIORITY SITES, SUMMARY REPORT, MARCH 1994, P. 5-85.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Environmental Factors NO MILL TAILINGS OR WASTE ROCK WERE OBSERVED AT THIS SITE DURING THE INVESTIGATION. THE DREDGED MATERIAL WAS SITUATED DIRECENTLY IN GRUB GULCH. A SEDIMENT SAMPLE DID NOT INDICATE ANY METALS VALUES ELEVATED ABOVE BACKGROUND. NO SURFACE WATER SAMPLES WERE COLLECTED. NO HAZARDOUS MINE OPENINGS OR STRUCTURES WERE IDENTIFIED. ENVIRONMENTAL COMMODITY: THE MATERIAL CONSISTED OF VERY LARGE COBBLES AND BOULDERS; CONSEQUENTLY NO SAMPLES WERE COLLECTED.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 08-NOV-94 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