Finn

Past Producer in Powell 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. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Mineral occurrence model information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Production statistics
  13. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10400176
Record type Site
Current site name Finn

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.6679, 46.7969 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Powell(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Finn(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Elliston(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Blackfoot(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Powell

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 119
USGS model code 39a
Deposit model name Placer Au-PGE
Mark3 model number 54

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.6679, 46.7969

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Discovery year 1860
Year of first production 1865
Year of last production 1959

Mining district

District name Finn

Production statistics

  • Year 1959
    Period 1865-1959
    Material Au
    Ore mined 3mt
    Accuracy Accurate

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS PP 610, P. 167-8

  • Production

    Koschmann and Bergendahl, 1968

  • Deposit

    MBMG BULL 98, P. 36.

Beyond USGS

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