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

Sites Table
AIM Id Name Alternate Name District County
DL007561 BLUE BOTTLE BLUEBOTTLE OLSON GULCH DEER LODGE
MRDS AMLI MILS Latitude Longitude Datum
46.2211 -113.0719
Township Range Section QSection UTM Northing UTM Easting UTM Zone UTM Datum
05N 12W 2 BACB
Average Elevation Elev Units Land Owner 250K Quad 100K Quad 24K Quad
BUTTE PHILIPSBURG WEST VALLEY
Property Type Update Date Who Updated
LODE 6/11/1996 DMT
Agency Info Table
Information
Agency: NF
Region District: R1
Ranger District: DEERLODGE
Forest Service Tract:
Watershed Code: 17010201
Forest or Resource Area: DEERLODGE
Owner: P
Impact: U
Report: BLUE BOTTLE: HERE, A N69W 85NE FISSURE ZONE THAT CUTS JEFFERSON DOLOMITE NEAR ITS CONTACT WITH GRANODIORITE CONTAINS DISSEMINATED SCHEELITE (WALKER, 1969). WORKINGS CONSIST OF TWO SHORT OPEN SHAFTS. SMALL SHAFT IN THE METASEDIMENTS AND MARBLE. DRY. Also: west side originally thought to be the Bull Elk (?) Mine, but is the west side of the Blue Bottle. Fairly large shaft in marble. The shaft is open, but fenced off. The dump si marble with some gray granitic material. No sample.
Screening Criteria Table
Information
Mill Tailings: N
Adit Discharge: N
Metal Leaching: N
Water Erosion: N
Residence: N
Hazardous Materials: N
Open Adit: Y
Visit: Y
Comments: LONN; 9/93

End of report. Retrieved 5/2/2024 8:13:48 PM.

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