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

Sites Table
AIM Id Name Alternate Name District County
HA008628 LONESOME PETE NO. 2 CAVE HILLS HARDING
MRDS AMLI MILS Latitude Longitude Datum
45.7578 -103.5897
Township Range Section QSection UTM Northing UTM Easting UTM Zone UTM Datum
21N 04E 26 ACAB
Average Elevation Elev Units Land Owner 250K Quad 100K Quad 24K Quad
NF LEMMON CAMP CROOK LADNER SE
Property Type Update Date Who Updated
LODE 7/24/2000 MDK
Agency Info Table
Information
Agency: NF
Region District: R1
Ranger District: SIOUX
Forest Service Tract:
Watershed Code: 10030102
Forest or Resource Area: CUSTER
Owner: N
Impact: U
Report: A strip mine below the rim of South Cave Hills plateau. The mine bench and waste dump is completely re-vegetated. The bench area is approximately 150 feet wide by 500 feet long with a 40 to 60 foot high wall. The workings cut into a light gray sandy claystone with a shale lignite layer above. There are no structures at the site except for a small metal hopper and wooden ore shoot, the site is dry-no water, and no other environmental hazards were observed at the site.
Screening Criteria Table
Information
Mill Tailings:
Adit Discharge:
Metal Leaching:
Water Erosion:
Residence:
Hazardous Materials:
Open Adit: Y
Visit: Y
Comments: RE-VEGETATED MINE BENCH 150 X 500 FEET

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