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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GR000488 | ROCK CREEK SAPPHIRE | ROCK CREEK | GRANITE |
MRDS | AMLI | MILS | Latitude | Longitude | Datum |
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D009568 | 300390374 | 46.2589 | -113.6142 |
Township | Range | Section | QSection | UTM Northing | UTM Easting | UTM Zone | UTM Datum |
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06N | 16W | 21 | 5125916 | 298522 | 12 |
Average Elevation | Elev Units | Land Owner | 250K Quad | 100K Quad | 24K Quad |
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F | BUTTE | PHILIPSBURG | MAUKEY GULCH |
Property Type | Update Date | Who Updated |
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PLACER |
Commodities Identified |
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GEMSTONE |
Information |
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Agency: NF Region District: R1 Ranger District: PHILIPSBURG Forest Service Tract: Watershed Code: 17010202 Forest or Resource Area: DEERLODGE Owner: P Impact: Report: Active, consists of several generations of mining with the latest being American Gem, Inc. of Helena in the 1990's and later. Ore type gravel and sand; the deposit type was a bench placer. An open cut was mined using a trommel and jig. |
Information |
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Gold: Silver: Titanium: Rare Earth Elements: Sapphire: Y Garnet: Tungsten: Platinum: Magnetite: Hematite: Pyrite: Commodity Ref: McCulloch, R.B., 2001, Montana Mining Directory - 1995-1998, MBMG Miscellaneous Contribution 18, 136 p. Geologic Source: Volcanics Geologic Source Ref: Lag: Transported: Y Type Comments: Type Ref: McCulloch, R.B., 2001, Montana Mining Directory - 1995-1998, MBMG Miscellaneous Contribution 18, 136 p. Unknown: Fine: Coarse: Comments: Trommels with jigs. Size Ref: Finess: Fineref: Spoil pile: Wash pile: Wash over: Wash under: Waste Ref: Year Discovered: |
End of report. Retrieved 5/3/2024 9:23:29 PM.
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