Faithful Mine (Old Faithful; Julian Wegener), Quartz Hill Mining District (Vipond Mining District), Beaverhead County, Montana, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Faithful Mine (Old Faithful; Julian Wegener) | Mine |
Quartz Hill Mining District (Vipond Mining District) | Mining District |
Beaverhead County | County |
Montana | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 41' 25'' North , 112° 56' 45'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Butte-Silver Bow (Balance) | 33,525 (2013) | 32.5km |
Butte | 34,190 (2011) | 47.2km |
Anaconda | 9,417 (2011) | 48.7km |
Walkerville | 700 (2017) | 49.7km |
Warm Springs | 3,000 (2013) | 56.0km |
Mindat Locality ID:
161426
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:161426:1
GUID (UUID V4):
acec62de-b193-45f3-8c15-40597c8ef13a
REF:Deposit:: MBMG BULL 85, P. 134.
Deposit:: DMEA REPORTS
Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 11-13-1963
Deposit:: 1972 COMPILE M.B.M.G. BULL. 85
Deposit:: DEFENSE MINERALS EXPLORATION ASSOCIATION FILE 2254.
Production:: M.B.M.G. BULL. 85.
Deposit:: SASSMAN, O., 1941, METAL MINING IN HISTORIC BEAVERHEAD:
Deposit:: M.A. THESIS, MONTANA STATE UNIV., BOZEMAN, MT, 310 P.
Commodities (Major) - Copper, Lead, Silver; (Minor) - Gold
Deposit Type: Vein
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Pre Belt
Structure: Country Rock Trends N60w, 55sw, Nw Trending Faults.
Host Rock: Quartzite
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10102066 |
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