Abandoned and Inactive Mines
The data below represent everything available in the MBMG Abandoned and Inactive Mines (AIM) database.
| AIM Id | Name | Alternate Name | District | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FH006813 | HERRIG PLACER | FLATHEAD |
| MRDS | AMLI | MILS | Latitude | Longitude | Datum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300290019 | 48.1744 | -114.7264 |
| Township | Range | Section | QSection | UTM Northing | UTM Easting | UTM Zone | UTM Datum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28N | 25W | 23 | 5337970 | 669029 | 11 |
| Average Elevation | Elev Units | Land Owner | 250K Quad | 100K Quad | 24K Quad |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | KALISPELL | KALISPELL | PLEASANT VALLEY MTN |
| Property Type | Update Date | Who Updated |
|---|---|---|
| PLACER | 4/13/2000 | PAH |
| Commodities Identified |
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GOLD |
| Information |
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Agency: NF Region District: R1 Ranger District: TALLY LAKE Forest Service Tract: Watershed Code: 17010212 Forest or Resource Area: FLATHEAD Owner: P Impact: Report: Herrig Placer FH006813 This site was screened out because it is a placer mine located on private property. Johns (1962, 1970) reported that placer mining was done prior to 1900 and that remnants of a sluice box and tailing piles were still present in 1940. Small amounts of gold and mercury were recovered from the tailings piles by prospectors in 1940. The Herrig Placer is located along Herrig Creek in section 23, T28N, R25W (Pleasant Valley Mountain quadrangle). |
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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: N Comments: SCREENED OUT: PLACER ON PRIVATE LAND DOWNSTREAM FROM FNF-ADMINISTERED LAND. |
End of report. Retrieved 5/4/2024 9:59:12 AM.
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