Big Creek Placer, St. Regis Mining District (Deer Creek Mining District; Ward Mining District), Mineral County, Montana, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Big Creek Placer | Placer |
St. Regis Mining District (Deer Creek Mining District; Ward Mining District) | Mining District |
Mineral County | County |
Montana | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 22' 40'' North , 115° 23' 12'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Saint Regis | 319 (2011) | 23.1km |
Thompson Falls | 1,332 (2017) | 24.4km |
Belknap | 158 (2011) | 31.7km |
Mullan | 675 (2017) | 32.9km |
Superior | 839 (2017) | 42.7km |
Mindat Locality ID:
160072
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:160072:1
GUID (UUID V4):
1c9c7dfe-1a3d-4c0e-894e-880af958e130
REF:Deposit:: WALLACE, R. E. AND HOSTERMAN, J. W., 1956 , RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGY OF WESTERN MINERAL COUNTY, MONTANA: US GEOL. SURVEY BULL. 1027-M, P. 608 , PL. 48 .
Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 02-15-1963
Deposit:: USGS BULL. 1027-M, 1956 P.608
Deposit:: DEPOSITS ALSO IN TOWNSHIP 019N RANGE 030W SECTIONS 27 31 32
Production:: WALLACE, R. E. AND HOSTERMAN, J.
Commodities (Major) - Gold
Deposit Type: Placer
Development Status: Past Producer
Structure: Nw Trending Fault (Silver Creek). Throws Along Fault Range From 2000 To Several Thousand Ft. Region Has A General Structural Grain Of Nw Trending Faults And Folds.
Host Rock: Gravel
Tectonic Structure: Belt Basin
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10019049 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Belt BasinBasin
- Wallace DomainDomain
- West Canadian-Alberta basinBasin
USA
- Montana
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