Roger's Pass' Claim

The Roger's Pass' Claim is a silver mine located in Lewis and Clark county, Montana at an elevation of 5,801 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: Roger's Pass' Claim  

State:  Montana

County:  Lewis and Clark

Elevation: 5,801 Feet (1,768 Meters)

Commodity: Silver

Lat, Long: 47.05972, -112.37861

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Roger's Pass' Claim MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Roger's Pass' Claim


Commodity

Primary: Silver
Secondary: Lead


Location

State: Montana
County: Lewis and Clark
District: Blackfoot


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Type: Underground


Ownership

Owner Name: Eva Harrison, Clyde Milliron


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery 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

Analytical Data: CLAIMANT TESTIFIES '$40 ROCK' FROM THE CLAIM


Materials

Ore: Galena


Comments

Comment (Deposit): NOTHING IS MENTIONED IN AVAILABLE REPORTS ABOUT GEOLOGY. THIS REPORTER SUSPECTS IT IS QTZ MONZONITE OF THE BOULDER BATHOLITH, CRETACEOUS

Comment (Commodity): THE ROCK TAKEN FROM THE SEAM IS HIGH GRADE LEAD ORE

Comment (Workings): TUNNEL CUTS THROUGH A GOOD ORE STREAK


References

Reference (Deposit): 1940 DIREXPL USFS


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.