H & S Mine

Prospect in Beaverhead county in Montana, United States with commodities Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc
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. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10293836
MRDS ID W013426
MAS/MILS ID 0300010048
Record type Site
Current site name H & S Mine
Related records 10070478

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -113.19509, 44.8896 (WGS84)
Elevation 2280
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Beaverhead(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Three Eagles Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Leadore(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dubois(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Red Rock(hydrologic unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management MT)

Bureau of Land Management MT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Beaverhead

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 011 S 013 W 09 SENESW Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary
Lead Primary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -113.19509, 44.8896

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Area 6.7HA
    Field Value
    Total Surface Area (HA) 6.7
    Date of Last Modification 910418

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Chinatown District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Davis, Ben
    Interest 100
    Home office Dillon, MT

Comments on the production information

  • A SELECTED CHIP SAMPLE ASSAYED 1.10 PERCENT LEAD, 0.90 PERCENT ZINC, 0.60 OUNCE SLVER, AND 0.001 OUNCE GOLD PER TON. TOTAL RECORDED PRODUCTION FROM THE PROPERTY IS 1,293 TONS, WHICH YIELDED 728,908 POUNDS OF LEAD, 14,977 POUNDS OF ZINC, 700 POUNDS OF COPPER, 11,182 OUNCES OF SILVER AND 42 OUNCES OF GOLD.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MONT. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 85, 1972, P. 17-18.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 29-APR-94 Hughes, Curt A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.