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

Sites Table
AIM Id Name Alternate Name District County
MI005527 CHICKAMAN MINE / LO LO CHICKMAIN UNORGANIZED MISSOULA
MRDS AMLI MILS Latitude Longitude Datum
300630051 46.7511 -114.1931
Township Range Section QSection UTM Northing UTM Easting UTM Zone UTM Datum
12N 21W 35 DADC 5181114 714389 11
Average Elevation Elev Units Land Owner 250K Quad 100K Quad 24K Quad
3620 F HAMILTON MISSOULA WEST BLUE MOUNTAIN
Property Type Update Date Who Updated
LODE 1/29/2001 CBM
Commodities Table
Commodities Identified
COPPER
GOLD
Agency Info Table
Information
Agency: NF
Region District: R1
Ranger District: MISSOULA
Forest Service Tract:
Watershed Code: 17010205
Forest or Resource Area: LOLO
Owner: P
Impact: U
Report: The Chickaman Mine is located on private land and is surrounded by Plum Creek Timber Company land and so was not visited as a part of this inventory. It's location is on the Blue Mountain 7.5-min. quadrangle in sec. 35, T12N, R21W. It originally consisted of three adits in argillite with oxidized ore consisting of quartz, limonite, malachite, and "copper pitch" (Sahinen, 1957). No production records were found.
Screening Criteria Table
Information
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: PRIVATE, SURROUNDED BY PLUM CREEK TIMBER LAND.

End of report. Retrieved 5/5/2024 7:18:40 AM.

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