The data below represent everything available in the MBMG Abandoned and Inactive Mines (AIM) database.
AIM Id | Name | Alternate Name | District | County |
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BE000078 | GRASSHOPPER PLACER | GRASSHOPPER GULCH PLACER | BANNACK | BEAVERHEAD |
MRDS | AMLI | MILS | Latitude | Longitude | Datum |
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DC11401 | 300010117 | 45.1353 | -112.9419 |
Township | Range | Section | QSection | UTM Northing | UTM Easting | UTM Zone | UTM Datum |
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08S | 11W | 15 | CBDA | 4999595 | 347301 | 12 |
Average Elevation | Elev Units | Land Owner | 250K Quad | 100K Quad | 24K Quad |
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5700 | F | DILLON | DILLON | BANNACK |
Property Type | Update Date | Who Updated |
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PLACER | 7/7/1995 | CBD |
Commodities Identified |
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GOLD |
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Agency: BLM Region District: BUTTE Ranger District: Forest Service Tract: Watershed Code: 10020002 Forest or Resource Area: DILLON Owner: M Impact: Report: Grasshopper Placer BE000078 The exact location of this placer is unclear, but is probably presently considered as a part of the Bon Accord placer. The location as plotted on the topographic map is now a cow pasture with old machinery dotting it (trucks, excavator, dozer). |
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Mill Tailings: N Adit Discharge: N Metal Leaching: N Water Erosion: N Residence: N Hazardous Materials: N Open Adit: N Visit: Y Comments: NO HAZARDS |
Years | Dredge dry land | Dredge float | Ground sluicing | Boom dam | Drifting | Hydraulic | Pan rocker | Long Tom | Mercury |
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UNK | Y | ||||||||
UNK2 | Y | Y | Y |
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Gold: Y Silver: Titanium: Rare Earth Elements: Sapphire: Garnet: Tungsten: Platinum: Magnetite: Hematite: Pyrite: Commodity Ref: Geach, R.D., 1972, Mines and mineral deposits (except fuels) Beaverhead County, Montana, MBMG Bulletin 85, 194 p. Geologic Source: Geologic Source Ref: Lag: Transported: Y Type Comments: Late Pleistocene terrace deposits 100 ft above creek level and Recent gravel bars. Type Ref: Geach, R.D., 1972, Mines and mineral deposits (except fuels) Beaverhead County, Montana, MBMG Bulletin 85, 194 p. Unknown: Fine: Coarse: Comments: Size Ref: Finess: Fineref: Spoil pile: Wash pile: Wash over: Wash under: Waste Ref: Year Discovered: 1862 |
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Investigator: P. HARGRAVE Date: 6/9/1994 Photos Available?: Access: Nearest Wetlands/Bog: Drainage Basin: GRASSHOPPER CRK Water Contact Stream: Nearest Surface Water Intake: Number of Surface Water Intake(s) observed within 15 miles downstream: Uses of Surface Water Intake(s) observed within 15 miles downstream: Nearest Wells (miles): Number of Wells within 4 miles: Uses of Wells within 4 miles: Nearest Dwelling (miles): Number of Months Occupied: Number of Houses within 2 miles: Recreational Usage on Site: Nearest Recreational Area (miles): Name or Type of Recreational Area: Safety Risk from Open Adit/Shaft: Safety Risk from Highwall or Unstable Slopes: Safety Risk from Unstable Structures: Safety Risk from Chemicals: Safety Risk from Solid Waste (includes sharp rusted items): Safety Risk from Explosives: Sensitive Environments within 2 miles of Site or 15 miles Downstream: Population within 0-0.25 miles: Population within 0.25-0.5 miles: Population within 0.5-1 miles: Population within 1-2 miles: Population within 2-3 miles: Population within 3-4 miles: Public Interest: |
End of report. Retrieved 8/24/2024 11:40:26 PM.
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