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 |
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| MN005839 | CEDAR CREEK PLACER / SUPERIOR MINES | BROCKBANKS / LACASSE PROPERTY | CEDAR CREEK | MINERAL |
| MRDS | AMLI | MILS | Latitude | Longitude | Datum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D004222 | 300610084 | 47.0581 | -115.0481 |
| Township | Range | Section | QSection | UTM Northing | UTM Easting | UTM Zone | UTM Datum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15N | 27W | 17 | 5213245 | 648239 | 11 |
| Average Elevation | Elev Units | Land Owner | 250K Quad | 100K Quad | 24K Quad |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | WALLACE | WALLACE | ILLINOIS PEAK |
| Property Type | Update Date | Who Updated |
|---|---|---|
| PLACER | 6/30/2000 | CBM |
| Commodities Identified |
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GOLD SILVER |
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Agency: NF Region District: R1 Ranger District: SUPERIOR Forest Service Tract: Watershed Code: 17010204 Forest or Resource Area: LOLO Owner: M Impact: U Report: |
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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: Y Comments: SCREENED OUT: PLACER AND WAS ACTIVE IN 2001. BROCKBANK'S PLACER. |
| Years | Dredge dry land | Dredge float | Ground sluicing | Boom dam | Drifting | Hydraulic | Pan rocker | Long Tom | Mercury |
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| 1909 | Y | ||||||||
| 1937 | Y | ||||||||
| UNK | Y |
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Gold: Y Silver: Y Titanium: Rare Earth Elements: Sapphire: Garnet: Tungsten: Platinum: Magnetite: Hematite: Pyrite: Commodity Ref: Lyden, C.J., 1948, The Gold Placers of Montana, MBMG Memoir 26, 152 p. Geologic Source: Geologic Source Ref: Lag: Transported: Y Type Comments: Quaternary placer consists of both valley (stream) and bench deposits (9). Gravel depsoit (14). Type Ref: McCulloch, R.B., 1991, Montana Mining Directory 1989-1990, MBMG Bulletin 129, 146 p. Unknown: Fine: Coarse: Comments: Stripping with 2.5 yard dragline; trommel and sluice (1990's). Disturbed 4-5 acres. 100% private mineral ownership. Size Ref: McCulloch, R.B., 1993, Montana Mining Directory 1992, MBMG Bulletin 131, 76 p. Finess: 0.982 Fineref: Lyden, C.J., 1948, The Gold Placers of Montana, MBMG Memoir 26, 152 p. Spoil pile: Wash pile: Wash over: Wash under: Waste Ref: Year Discovered: 1869 |
End of report. Retrieved 5/5/2024 7:02:34 AM.
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