The Sunrise Lode is a mine located in Lewis and Clark county, Montana at an elevation of 4,199 feet.
About the MRDS Data:
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: 4,199 Feet (1,280 Meters)
Primary Mineral:
Lat, Long: 46.70361, -111.62778
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Sunrise Lode MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Sunrise Lode
Commodity
Tertiary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: Montana
County: Lewis and Clark
District: Canyon Ferry Ranger
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Mr. A. K. Sandmand
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Northern Rocky Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: IRREGULAR
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Shale
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Name: Shale
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: ASSAY REPORT - AU - .04 OZ, AG - 0.2 OZ
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Workings): 4 CUTS. NO. 1 CUT - 5 FEET BY 12 FEET BY 6 FEET. NO. 2 CUT - 4 FEET BY 12 FEET BY 5 FEET. NO. 3 CUT, 4 FEET BY 24 FEET BY 10 FEET. NO. 4 CUT - 3 FEET BY 10 FEET BY 5 FEET
References
Reference (Deposit): 1952 DIREXPL USFS