P.C. Crystal Mine

Producer in Jefferson county in Montana, United States with commodities Semiprecious Gemstone, Quartz
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. Mining district
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10294447
MAS/MILS ID 0300430689
Record type Site
Current site name P.C. Crystal Mine
Alternate or previous names Pc Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -112.31758, 46.2582 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jefferson(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Basin(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 007 N 006 W 23 Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Semiprecious Gemstone Tertiary
Quartz Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -112.31758, 46.2582

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Basin District

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Forrest L. Klies
    Home office Montana
    Year 1990
  • Type Operator
    Owner Dr. H. Peter Knudsen, Butte, Mt.
    Year 1994

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY BULLETIN 129, 1991.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1994, DIRECTORY OF PRINCIPAL U.S.

  • Deposit

    GEMSTONE PRODUCERS IN 1993; U.S. BUREAU OF MINES MINERAL

  • Deposit

    INDUSTRY SURVEYS, P. 34.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-AUG-95 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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