The Ermont No 19 Mine is a gold and silver mine located in Beaverhead county, Montana at an elevation of 6,575 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: 6,575 Feet (2,004 Meters)
Commodity: Gold, Silver
Lat, Long: 45.2739, -112.90890
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Ermont No 19 Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Ermont No 19 Mine
Secondary: West Ermont Group
Secondary: W Ermont
Secondary: Ermont Group
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Primary: Silver
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Antimony
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Mercury
Location
State: Montana
County: Beaverhead
District: Ermont/Argenta
Land Status
Land ownership: Private
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
Type: Located Claim
Type: Patented
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1934
Discovery Year: 1927
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
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): SEE ERMONT GROUP; SEQ# 0300010148. THIS "MINE" BELONG TO THAT GROUP. DECLINE IN THE ERMONT NO 2 MINE OPEN PIT OF THE ERMONT GROUP.
References
Reference (Deposit): MINE NAME WAS ON THE DILLON QUAD/ERMONT MAP, 7.5 MIN QUAD.
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.
