Lincoln Gulch District

The Lincoln Gulch District is a gold mine located in Lewis and Clark 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: Lincoln Gulch District  

State:  Montana

County:  Lewis and Clark

Elevation:

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 46.9731, -112.75500

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Lincoln Gulch District MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Lincoln Gulch District


Commodity

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Copper
Secondary: Lead
Secondary: Silver


Location

State: Montana
County: Lewis and Clark
District: LINCOLN GULCH DISTRICT


Land Status

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Holdings

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Workings

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Ownership

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Production

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Deposit

Record Type: District
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: VEIN, SHEAR ZONE, PLACER
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1865
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant:


Physiography

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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

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References

Reference (Deposit): USGS PP 610, P. 155-156.

Reference (Deposit): USGS BULL 842, P. 115-17.


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.