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

Sites Table
AIM Id Name Alternate Name District County
MR000343 CLARA BARTON / CLARA BURTON CLARATON / BLUE BIRD MUSSELSHELL MEAGHER
MRDS AMLI MILS Latitude Longitude Datum
30-028 300590007 46.615 -110.4572
Township Range Section QSection UTM Northing UTM Easting UTM Zone UTM Datum
10N 10E 22 BCDA 5162306 541561 12
Average Elevation Elev Units Land Owner 250K Quad 100K Quad 24K Quad
5660 F WHITE SULPHUR WHITE SULPHUR MOUNT HOWE
Property Type Update Date Who Updated
LODE 3/25/1998 PAH
Commodities Table
Commodities Identified
COPPER
Agency Info Table
Information
Agency: NF
Region District: R1
Ranger District: MUSSELSHELL
Forest Service Tract:
Watershed Code: 10040201
Forest or Resource Area: LEWIS AND CLARK
Owner: N
Impact:
Report: The reference for this site is USBM, 1950, Information Circular 7540 p. 30. The location of this site is in T10N R10E sec. 22. There was one partially open shaft noted in pictures 55 13-17. The shale which composes 98% of teh waste dump breaks into match-sized pieces.The shale has orange iron-oxides on the fracture surfaces. Calcite veins have tarnished chalcopyrite and trace green copper oxides. There is quartz in the veins also.
Mines Table
Type Condition Ground Water Photos Available? Photo Numbers Ownership Comments
A01 COLP NO Y 57-20 NF COLLAPSED WITH DOOR
S01 PART NO Y 57-12...18 NF
Screening Criteria Table
Information
Mill Tailings: N
Adit Discharge: N
Metal Leaching: N
Water Erosion: N
Residence: N
Hazardous Materials: N
Open Adit: Y
Visit: Y
Comments: SEE GARVERICH; 1995 M.S. THESIS; ALSO USBM IC 7540. ONE PARTIALLY OPEN SHAFT. PHOTOS 57-13 TO 20.
Structures Table
Type Number Condition Photos Available Photo Numbers Comments
CA01 1 B Y 57-19
M-Mines Table
Type Latitude Longitude UTM_N UTM_E UTM_Z Size Open Length Size Open Width Elevation Elevation Units
A01
S01
Rank Table
Information
Investigator: P. HARGRAVE
Date: 5/13/1998
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End of report. Retrieved 4/30/2024 10:15:46 AM.

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