| Deposit ID | 60001634 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W002874 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Ophir District-Montana |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.5009, 46.6666 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | NEAR "GHOST TOWN" OF BLACKFOOT CITY |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Powell(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Ophir Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Elliston(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Powell |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Tungsten Critical | Secondary |
| (1) | -112.5009, 46.6666 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure name | FOLDING |
| Structure description | FOLDS THAT TREND NW. |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Discovery year | 1860 |
| Year of first production | 1860 |
| District name | OPHIR DISTRICT |
|---|
USGS BULL 842, P. 29-35.
MBMG BULL 98, P. 25-29.
USGS PP 610, P. 168.
US BUREAU OF MINES R1 6334, P. 48-50.
MBMG MEM 26, P. 126-28.
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.