Rose Mountain District

Past Producer in Powell county in Montana, United States with commodities Gold, Lead, Silver, Copper, 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. Geologic structures
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000360
MRDS ID D009569
Record type District
Current site name Rose Mountain District
Alternate or previous names Gold Creek District

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.05511, 46.45819 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position LAT LONG ARE CENTRAL FOR DISTRICT. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1971)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Granite(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pikes Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Philipsburg(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)

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 Powell
United States Montana Granite

Commodities

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.05511, 46.45819

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description ROYAL STOCK
Type of structure Regional
Structure description MOUNT POWELL BATHOLITH

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic

Mining district

District name ROSE MOUNTAIN DISTRICT
District name GOLD CREEK DISTRICT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS PP 78, P. 251, 263-264.

  • Deposit

    USGS-USBM MINERAL YEARBOOKS.

Beyond USGS

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