Tootsie Creek Prospect

The Tootsie Creek Prospect is a mine located in Liberty county, Montana.

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

Name: Tootsie Creek Prospect

State:  Montana

County:  Liberty

Elevation:

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 48.86667, -111.10000

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Tootsie Creek Prospect MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Tootsie Creek Prospect


Commodity

Tertiary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Tertiary: Gold


Location

State: Montana
County: Liberty
District: Sweet Grass Hills


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Interior Plains
Physiographic Province: Great Plains Province
Physiographic Section: Missouri Plateau, Glaciated


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

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Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Fluorite


Comments

Comment (Reserve-Resource): POTENTIAL FOR AU AS A BY-PRODUCT. CURRENT EXPLORATION WORK

Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: FLUORITE IN VEINS AND LENSES IN LIMESTONE AT CONTACT OF SYENITE STOCK


References

Reference (Reserve-Resource): WORL, R. G., 1971

Reference (Deposit): ROSS, USGS BULL. 955E


Principal Gold Districts of Montana

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.