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Lehigh Mine (Aurora Creek Gold Mining Company), Beaverhead National Forest, Washington Mining District (Meadow Creek Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USAi
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Lehigh Mine (Aurora Creek Gold Mining Company)Mine
Beaverhead National ForestForest
Washington Mining District (Meadow Creek Mining District)Mining District
Madison CountyCounty
MontanaState
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 30' 6'' North , 111° 50' 1'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Pony118 (2011)18.1km
Ennis884 (2017)18.8km
Harrison137 (2011)22.4km
Virginia City199 (2017)24.7km
Sheridan677 (2017)28.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
162727
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:162727:8
GUID (UUID V4):
47484874-8aee-4eb2-b0e0-e031e514bc3e


REF:Deposit:: TRAVERMAN, REYNER, 1950, DIRECTORY OF MONTANA MINING PROP, MONT. BUR OF MINES AND GEOL., MEM 31., P. 61.
Deposit:: WINCHELL, 1914, MINING DIST. - DILLON QUAD, USGS, BULL 574 P 112, 113.
Deposit:: MBM & G MEM 20, 1940, P63
Deposit:: BIENNIAL REPT OF INSP. OF MINES - 1909-10, FOR
Commodities (Major) - Gold
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Kootenia Formation
Host Rock: Gneiss, Schist

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