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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PO004630 | CARPENTER CREEK / CARPENTER GULCH | CARPENTER'S BAR | OPHIR | POWELL |
MRDS | AMLI | MILS | Latitude | Longitude | Datum |
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DC09600 | 300770134 | 46.65 | -112.5253 |
Township | Range | Section | QSection | UTM Northing | UTM Easting | UTM Zone | UTM Datum |
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10N | 07W | 6 | 5167182 | 383282 | 12 |
Average Elevation | Elev Units | Land Owner | 250K Quad | 100K Quad | 24K Quad |
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F | BUTTE | ELLISTON | OPHIR CREEK |
Property Type | Update Date | Who Updated |
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PLACER |
Commodities Identified |
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GOLD |
Years | Dredge dry land | Dredge float | Ground sluicing | Boom dam | Drifting | Hydraulic | Pan rocker | Long Tom | Mercury |
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1934-1935 | Y | ||||||||
1980'S | Y |
Information |
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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: Blackfoot City skarn Geologic Source Ref: Loen, J.S., 1990, Lode and placer gold deposits in the Ophir District, Powell & Lewis and Clark counties, Montana, Ph.D. dissertation, Colorado State Unviersity, Fort Collins, CO, 268 p. Lag: Transported: Y Type Comments: Both bench and creek placers. Loen (1990) described remnant terrace dsposits. Type Ref: Lyden, C.J., 1948, The Gold Placers of Montana, MBMG Memoir 26, 152 p. Unknown: Fine: Coarse: Comments: Yuba dredge. Wash plant. Size Ref: Finess: 0.945 Fineref: Loen, J.S., 1990, Lode and placer gold deposits in the Ophir District, Powell & Lewis and Clark counties, Montana, Ph.D. dissertation, Colorado State Unviersity, Fort Collins, CO, 268 p. Spoil pile: Wash pile: Wash over: Wash under: Waste Ref: Year Discovered: 1865 |
End of report. Retrieved 5/2/2024 7:53:07 PM.
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