| Deposit ID | 10270451 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W026569 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300930041 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Tzarena |
| Alternate or previous names | Czarena, Cole Adit, Black Chief Lode |
| Related records | 10089457 |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.56009, 46.0035 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1707 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Silver Bow(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Butte North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Butte North(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Butte(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 | 008 W | 23 | NWNWNE | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Unknown |
| Limonite | Unknown |
| Manganite | Unknown |
| Psilomelane | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Pyrolusite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Rhodochrosite | Unknown |
| Sphalerite | Unknown |
| Wad | Unknown |
| Trench (1) | Granitic rock |
|---|
| Strike | N70E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 75S | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 3M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 150M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 150M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 0M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1875 |
| Year of first production | 1917 |
| District name | Butte District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Anaconda Co. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | New York |
| Year | 1976 |
| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall depth | 120M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300930041 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W026569 | MAS references MRDS |
ANON,NO DATE, TZARINA UNPUB USBM MANUSCRIPT
CORRY,1941 SAMPLING OF TZARINA LODE,UNPUB RPT
ANON,1943 TZARINA MINE,SILVER 80W CO,MT UNPUB WAR MIN RPT
ANON 1943 FOUR UNDERGROUND MAPS TZARINA MINE UNPUB USBM MPF
DAS 1950 CZARINA MINE UNPUB BS THESIS MONT SCHOOL OF MINES B
ALLSMAN,1955,OVIDAT.&ENRICH MN DEPS.BUTTE UNPUB MSTHESIS MTS
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 13-APR-98 | Wetzel, Nicholas | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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