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

Sites Table
AIM Id Name Alternate Name District County
SB009229 GNEITING PLACER SOAP GULCH PLACER SOAP GULCH SILVER BOW
MRDS AMLI MILS Latitude Longitude Datum
45.67 -112.6783
Township Range Section QSection UTM Northing UTM Easting UTM Zone UTM Datum
02S 09W 14 A
Average Elevation Elev Units Land Owner 250K Quad 100K Quad 24K Quad
5360 F GNEITING FAMILY DILLON BUTTE SOUTH MELROSE
Property Type Update Date Who Updated
PLACER PAH
Agency Info Table
Information
Agency: BLM
Region District:
Ranger District:
Forest Service Tract:
Watershed Code: 10020004
Forest or Resource Area: BUTTE
Owner: P
Impact: U
Report: Private; viewed from highway.
Screening Criteria Table
Information
Mill Tailings:
Adit Discharge:
Metal Leaching:
Water Erosion:
Residence:
Hazardous Materials:
Open Adit:
Visit: N
Comments: PRIVATE; VIEWED FROM HIGHWAY
Mining Methods Table
Years Dredge dry land Dredge float Ground sluicing Boom dam Drifting Hydraulic Pan rocker Long Tom Mercury
UNK
Placer Table
Information
Gold: Y
Silver:
Titanium:
Rare Earth Elements:
Sapphire:
Garnet:
Tungsten:
Platinum:
Magnetite:
Hematite:
Pyrite:
Commodity Ref:
Geologic Source: Tertiary gravels
Geologic Source Ref:
Lag:
Transported:
Type Comments:
Type Ref:
Unknown:
Fine:
Coarse:
Comments:
Size Ref:
Finess:
Fineref:
Spoil pile:
Wash pile:
Wash over:
Wash under:
Waste Ref:
Year Discovered:

End of report. Retrieved 5/2/2024 10:44:39 PM.

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