Kleinschmidt

The Kleinschmidt is a mine located in Lewis and Clark county, Montana at an elevation of 5,879 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

Name: Kleinschmidt

State:  Montana

County:  Lewis and Clark

Elevation: 5,879 Feet (1,792 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 47.0267, -112.36830

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Kleinschmidt MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Kleinschmidt


Commodity

Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Zinc


Location

State: Montana
County: Lewis and Clark


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Type: Patented


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Underground
Mining 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

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Not available


Comments

Comment (Deposit): SMALL SIZE AND LACK OF INFORMATION PRECLUDES FURTHER CONSIDE


References

Reference (Deposit): PARDEE AND SCHRADER,1933,USGS BULL.842,P.108

Reference (Deposit): MILLER,R.N.1973,UNPUB.RPRNT,GEOL.HEDDLESTON CU-MO DEPOSIT,L&


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.