Montana · Powell County
Past Producer

Independence Creek and Windy Hill Placer

Powell County, Montana, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
Geology
Host rockClay, Mud,Gravel,Sand and Gravel,Volcanic Ash · Lake Beds;Stream Laid Gravel;Early Glacial Drift
StructureRoyal Stock
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1890
Identification
Deposit ID10011760
MRDS IDD006879
Alternate namesWest Fork of Indepenence Creek
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates46.55128, -112.86063
References
USGS BULL 978, P. 72, 77-8, 92-3