Wisconsin Creek Placer

Madison County, Montana, United States

Gold

Land & claims · BLM · live

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Surface manager + active mining claims at this point, live from BLM. The "open to location" notes are a general 1872-Mining-Law guide, not BLM output — decision-support only; verify with BLM MLRS and on the ground before staking or entry.

Commodities

PrimaryGold

Commodity typeMetallic

Deposit

Deposit typePlacer

Deposit sizeSmall

WorkingsSurface

Ore controlExposed Bedrock, Stream Gravel

Materials

Ore mineralsGold

Geology

Host rockAlluvium · Cherry Creek Series, Gneiss And Schist

StructureTobacco Root Batholith

Economic & production

Development statusPast Producer

Production years1929-1947

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References

GILBERT, F.C., 1935, DIRECTORY OF MINING PROPERTIES: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY MEMOIR 15, P. 54.LYDEN, C.J., 1948, THE GOLD PLACERS OF MONTANA: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY MEMOIR 26, P. 84.CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 05-17-1963MBMG MEMOIR 26.

Identification

Deposit ID10102014

MRDS IDDC11097

RegionNA

Data scoreB

Coordinates45.50268, -112.17031