The Golden Willow #5
(Placer)
(20 acres)
Madison County, Montana
$17,800
SALE PENDING
(Placer)
(20 acres)
Madison County, Montana
$17,800
SALE PENDING
•Commodities: Gold
• Claim designation: un-patented placer
• Size: 20 acres
• Location: Madison County, Montana
• Claim designation: un-patented placer
• Size: 20 acres
• Location: Madison County, Montana
The Golden Willow #5 Mineral Property is an un-documented placer mine in the Potosi mining district of Madison county, Montana.
Featuring over 1300 feet of annually flowing creek, numerous auriferous placer deposits, excellent access and so much more.
The Potosi district is known for Gold, Silver, Copper and high grade Tungsten deposits.
A satellite district of Virginia City, the area was located in the early 1880's for Gold and Silver values and later worked in the 1950's for Tungsten and Copper.
Large boulders and above standard size gravels of the glacial runoff creek are abundant.
Level topography provides an excellent location for either a high-banking sluice or dredging operation.
Flower Gold, flakes and small nuggets are known to the area, with richer levels at greater depths below the primary clay and gravel deposits.
The parking area available for campers and/or multiple vehicles.
In addition to mining, this parcel offers fishing and hunting possibilities with abundant local wildlife.
An excellent location for the beginning enthusiast, up to an established mining company.
Featuring over 1300 feet of annually flowing creek, numerous auriferous placer deposits, excellent access and so much more.
The Potosi district is known for Gold, Silver, Copper and high grade Tungsten deposits.
A satellite district of Virginia City, the area was located in the early 1880's for Gold and Silver values and later worked in the 1950's for Tungsten and Copper.
- Placer Gold deposits are located on the creek level gravels, bedrock levels and upper terrace bench gravels.
Large boulders and above standard size gravels of the glacial runoff creek are abundant.
Level topography provides an excellent location for either a high-banking sluice or dredging operation.
Flower Gold, flakes and small nuggets are known to the area, with richer levels at greater depths below the primary clay and gravel deposits.
- Estimated Gold values range from 0.8 grams-to- 0.50 grams per yard in the base level gravels, with greater values located on bedrock.
- Secondary terrace gravel deposits on the 30' foot level are present under about 7"inches of overburden soil.
- Access to the area is available to most 2wd vehicles and all 4x4 vehicles during the warmer months.
The parking area available for campers and/or multiple vehicles.
In addition to mining, this parcel offers fishing and hunting possibilities with abundant local wildlife.
An excellent location for the beginning enthusiast, up to an established mining company.