Beal Dyke Placer

The Beal Dyke Placer is a silver mine located in Silver Bow county, Montana at an elevation of 6,319 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: Beal Dyke Placer  

State:  Montana

County:  Silver Bow

Elevation: 6,319 Feet (1,926 Meters)

Commodity: Silver

Lat, Long: 46.0056, -112.84140

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Beal Dyke Placer MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Beal Dyke Placer


Commodity

Primary: Silver
Tertiary: Gold


Location

State: Montana
County: Silver Bow


Land Status

Land ownership: Unknown
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

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Workings

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Ownership

Owner Name: Beal Mining Co.
Company ID: 2401642
Home Office: P O Box 4048, Butte, Mt 59701
Info Year: 1981


Production

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Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Placer
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Northern Rocky Mountains


Mineral Deposit Model

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Orebody

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Structure

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Alterations

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Rocks

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Analytical Data

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Materials

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Comments

Comment (Location): MSHA LOCATION: 17.0 MI SW OF BUTTE IN GERMAN GULCH


References

Reference (Deposit): CRIB

Reference (Deposit): MSHA RPT DATED NOV 1981


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.