The Streak-Of-Luck Claim is a gold and silver mine located in Jefferson county, Montana at an elevation of 6,001 feet.
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All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 6,001 Feet (1,829 Meters)
Commodity: Gold, Silver
Lat, Long: 45.92472, -112.03278
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Streak-Of-Luck Claim MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Streak-Of-Luck Claim
Secondary: Gold Shaft
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Primary: Silver
Location
State: Montana
County: Jefferson
District: Whitehall (Cardwell) District
Land Status
Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Northern Rocky Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: SAMPLE RAN 0.22 OZ AU, 1.2 OZ A6 PER TON.
Materials
Ore: Silver
Comments
Comment (Location): INFO FROM LAND.ST :1975
Comment (Production): ORE SHIPMENTS WERE REPORTEDLY MADE BUT PRODUCTION IS UNRECORDED
Comment (Deposit): NARROW QUARTZ VEIN AND STRINGERS
Comment (Workings): SEVERAL PITS, ADIT DRIFTS, SHAFT (GOLD SHAFT) WITH DRIFT
References
Reference (Deposit): LINDQUIST, A, 1966, M.S. BUTTE, MT. COLL. OF MIN. SCI AND TECH, P. 78
Principal Gold Districts of Montana
In Montana, 54 mining districts have each have produced more than 10,000 ounces of gold. The largest producers are Butte, Helena, Marysville, and Virginia City, each having produced more than one million ounces. Twenty seven other districts are each credited with between 100,000 and one million ounces of gold production. Read more: Principal Gold Districts of Montana.
