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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO002290 | STERRETT / STERRITT | EMERY (ZOSELL) | POWELL |
| MRDS | AMLI | MILS | Latitude | Longitude | Datum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.3839 | -112.5653 |
| Township | Range | Section | QSection | UTM Northing | UTM Easting | UTM Zone | UTM Datum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07N | 08W | 2 | DCBC |
| Average Elevation | Elev Units | Land Owner | 250K Quad | 100K Quad | 24K Quad |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | BUTTE | BUTTE NORTH | BAGGS CREEK |
| Property Type | Update Date | Who Updated |
|---|---|---|
| LODE | 6/13/1996 | DMT |
| Information |
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Agency: NF Region District: R1 Ranger District: DEERLODGE Forest Service Tract: Watershed Code: 17010201 Forest or Resource Area: DEERLODGE Owner: P Impact: L Report: Sterritt At the Sterritt, 3 caved shafts and 2 caved adits mined 2 steeply dipping veins 12-18 inches wide which strike N80W and N55E (Robertson, 1952). McClernan (1976) noted a narrow band of alteration with kaolinite and pyrite adjacent to the veins. In 1921, 1922, and 1937, the mine produced a total of 38 tons of ore containing 12 oz of gold, 1169 oz of silver, and 5360 lbs of lead. One of the caved adits discharges water onto a small dump of unaltered basalt. |
| Sample Id | Sampler | pH | SC | Date | TempC | Flow Rate | Flow Units | Flow Method | Source | Ind No | Veg | Stain | Salt | Sulf | Turb | Location Related to Stream | Stream | Sedimention | Photos Available? | Photo Numbers | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DSTS10L | OEB | 8 | 277.3 | 8/10/1992 | 3.81 | GPM | BUCKET AND |
| Information |
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Mill Tailings: N Adit Discharge: Y Metal Leaching: N Water Erosion: N Residence: N Hazardous Materials: N Open Adit: N Visit: Y Comments: LONN; 8/92 |
End of report. Retrieved 5/3/2024 8:16:25 PM.
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