Princeton District

Past Producer in Granite county in Montana, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Zinc, Antimony
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mining district
  9. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000356
MRDS ID D009565
Record type District
Current site name Princeton District
Alternate or previous names South Boulder Creek

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.12591, 46.37489 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position LAT LONG ARE CENTRAL FOR DISTRICT.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Granite(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fred Burr Lake(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Granite

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Copper Secondary
Phosphorus-Phosphates Secondary
Zinc Critical Secondary
Antimony Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.12591, 46.37489

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Discovery year 1860

Mining district

District name PRINCETON DISTRICT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Beyond USGS

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