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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JF005411 | GOLDEN MOSS MINE | ELKHORN | JEFFERSON |
MRDS | AMLI | MILS | Latitude | Longitude | Datum |
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300430078 | 46.2889 | -111.9389 |
Township | Range | Section | QSection | UTM Northing | UTM Easting | UTM Zone | UTM Datum |
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06N | 03W | 11 | ACAC | 5126356 | 427676 | 12 |
Average Elevation | Elev Units | Land Owner | 250K Quad | 100K Quad | 24K Quad |
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F | WHITE SULPHUR | TOWNSEND | ELKHORN |
Property Type | Update Date | Who Updated |
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LODE | 3/30/1995 | JDL |
Commodities Identified |
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GOLD LEAD SILVER |
Information |
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Agency: NF Region District: R1 Ranger District: JEFFERSON Forest Service Tract: Watershed Code: 10020006 Forest or Resource Area: DEERLODGE Owner: P Impact: L Report: Golden Moss Most of the Golden Moss property has been reclaimed and it is difficult to see any geology. This was apparently a small mine which produced a small tonnage of high grade (>1 oz/ton Au) gold ore (Roby, 1960; Klepper and others, 1957). The ore is located at a due N 65E limestone-shale contact within the Three Forks formation. It was mined through a 100 foot inclined shaft. Ore consisted of silicified limestone with galena and iron oxides. No environmental problems are present |
Information |
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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: RECLAIMED; LONN; 8/92 |
End of report. Retrieved 8/24/2024 11:48:16 PM.
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