Sheep Creek Placer, Utopia Mining District (Birch Creek Mining District), Beaverhead Co., Montana, USAi
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Sheep Creek Placer | Placer |
Utopia Mining District (Birch Creek Mining District) | Mining District |
Beaverhead Co. | County |
Montana | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 23' 12'' North , 112° 52' 32'' West
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Place | Population | Distance |
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Dillon | 4,210 (2017) | 26.5km |
DIRECTOR OF MINES REPORT, 188
Commodities (Major) - Gold
Deposit Type: Placer
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock: Alluvium
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1 valid mineral.
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ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10013920 |
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- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
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- Great Falls DomainDomain
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