| Deposit ID | 10270380 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W013387 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300390084 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Henderson Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | H & H Mines, Henderson Gulch Mine |
| Related records | 10099710 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.31402, 46.48319 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1580 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Granite(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Henderson Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Philipsburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Flint-Rock(hydrologic unit)
Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)
Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Granite |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 008 N | 014 W | 02 | NENENW | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -113.31402, 46.48319 |
|---|
| |||||||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1866 |
| Year of first production | 1900 |
| District name | Henderson Gulch |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Year | 1913 |
|---|---|
| Description | Placer Production Previous To Location 1000000 U.S. Dollars (1866-1913) |
| Year | 1942 |
|---|---|
| Description | Of Large Low Grade Orebody 940000 U.S. Dollars (1943-1950) |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300390084 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W013387 | MAS references MRDS |
EMMONS,W.H. AND CALKINS,F.C.,1913, GEOLOGY OF THE
PHILLIPSBURG QUADRANGLE,MONTANA: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
PROF. PAPER 78, P.103.
HUNDHAUSEN,R.J.,1949, INVESTIGATION OF HENDERSON GULCH
TUNGSTEN DEPOSIT,GRANITE COUNTY, MONTANA: U.S. BUREAU
OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATION 4513, 8P.
WALKER,D.D.,1960, TUNGSTEN RESOURCES OF MONTANA, DEPOSITS
OF THE PHILLIPSBURG BATHOLITH, GRANITE AND DEER LODGE
COUNTIES: U.S.BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS
5612, P.17-18.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | OREBODY WAS FIRST LOCATED AS PLACER AND LARGE LOW GRADE DEPOSIT LATER DISCOVERED |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-NOV-83 | Sweeney, Thomas M. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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