The data below represent everything available in the MBMG Abandoned and Inactive Mines (AIM) database.

Sites Table
AIM Id Name Alternate Name District County
BE000070 RUBY PLACER / RUBY CREEK RUBY GOLD BEAVERHEAD
MRDS AMLI MILS Latitude Longitude Datum
300010619 45.5408 -113.73
Township Range Section QSection UTM Northing UTM Easting UTM Zone UTM Datum
03S 17W 29 5046440 286863 12
Average Elevation Elev Units Land Owner 250K Quad 100K Quad 24K Quad
F DILLON WISDOM ISAAC MEADOWS
Property Type Update Date Who Updated
PLACER
Commodities Table
Commodities Identified
GOLD
Agency Info Table
Information
Agency: NF
Region District: R1
Ranger District: WISDOM
Forest Service Tract:
Watershed Code: 10020004
Forest or Resource Area: BEAVERHEAD
Owner: M
Impact:
Report: Lyden (1948), states that the gold in the Pioneer mining district found at the headwaters of Ruby Creek a tributary of the Big Hole River near Wisdom. Small production, possibly from glacial gravels and/or from reworked glacial gravels.

End of report. Retrieved 5/3/2024 3:11:04 AM.

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